4 characters Idiom and proverb 28 798

The Chinese journey moves from characters to idioms. This free tool explores 「豐肌秀骨」, detailing its meaning and use.

Discover the idiom 「豐肌秀骨」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.

Plump skin, soft bones. Describes a woman or flower as delicate, beautiful and charming. Same as “fat muscles and weak bones”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

fēng jī xiù gǔ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

fung1 gei1 sau3 gwat1

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