Definition

Examples

• 考古学家在墓穴里发现了白骨。
  Kǎogǔxuéjiā zài mùxué lǐ fāxiàn le bái gǔ.
  Archaeologists found bones of the dead in the tomb.
• 小说中描写的满地的白骨让人不寒而栗。
  Xiǎoshuō zhōng miáoxiě de mǎn dì de bái gǔ ràng rén bù hán ér lì.
  The novel's description of white bones all over the ground sent chills down one's spine.
• 经过鉴定，这些白骨属于战国时期的古人。
  Jīngguò jiàndìng, zhèxiē bái gǔ shǔyú Zhànguó shíqī de gǔrén.
  After identification, these bones belong to ancient people from the Warring States period.