Writing
骨折 (gǔ zhé) — how to say "bone fracture" in Chinese
骨折
Bone fracture
verb
Character composition
骨
bone
折
to break
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
骨
Bone
#188 · gǔ · 10 strokes
Collocations
腿部骨折
tuǐ bù gǔ zhé
leg fracture
Examples
他跑步时不小心骨折了。
He accidentally broke a bone while running.
他骨折了。
He has a bone fracture.
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Frequently asked questions
Bone fracture meaning in Chinese
"bone fracture" in Chinese is 骨折 (gǔ zhé).
骨折 meaning English
骨折 (gǔ zhé) means "Bone fracture".
How is 骨折 pronounced?
It is pronounced gǔ zhé (written as gu zhe, guzhe). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "bone fracture" in Chinese characters?
It is written 骨折: 骨 has 9 strokes, 折 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 骨折?
骨折 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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