gwat1 gaak3 hai6 tung2骨骼系統骨骼系统
Jyutpinggwat1 gaak3 hai6 tung2
Yalegwāt gaak haih túng
Definition
Skeletal system.
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How it's used
This term is a formal scientific classification used primarily in biological or medical contexts. It is rarely used in casual daily conversation, where people would simply refer to 骨頭 or 骨架 instead. It functions as a technical noun rather than a descriptive one.
Examples
The skeletal system is an important part that supports the body.
Do you know how many bones the skeletal system has?
Related words
Common phrases
protect the skeletal system
skeletal system development
Grammar color guide
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Pronoun
Classifier
Particle
Connector
Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
