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皮黄骨瘦
  pei4 wong4 gwat1 sau3   jyutping
  pi2 huang2 gu3 shou4   pinyin
waif-like; thin and colourless; sallow and emaciated; lean and haggard


Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
皮黄骨瘦

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Characters in this word:

 pei4 pei4*2  -  skin; leather; wrapper; naughty; buck
 wong4  -  yellow; (surname)
 gwat1  -  bone; skeleton; framework
 sau3  -  thin; lean; skinny
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