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Meaning of 骹

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Polyphone (多音字)
Total strokes: 16; Radical: ; Structure: 骨 + 交
Similar Characters:
1
Pinyin: qiāo
English Definition:shank (the leg from knee to ankle); leg (from hip to ankle); (horse anatomy) pastern
Chinese Definition:
①胫骨近脚处较细的部分,亦指脚:“坐石浸两骹,炎肤起芒粟。”
②轴状物体较细的部分:“参分其股围,去一以为骹围。”

2
Pinyin: xiāo
English Definition:(Cant.) a joint
Chinese Definition:
①古同“髇”,响箭。
Example Sentences
1
Feet down at the pastern are a serious fault.
2
Weak pasterns and knuckling over are serious faults.
3
Legs are strongly boned and straight, with strong, slightly sprung pasterns.
4
The forearm is moderately fleshy and the pasterns are flexible but without weakness.
5
Pasterns firm and nearly straight when viewed from the side.