骨 (gū)

used in 骨碌碌[gu1 lu4 lu4]; used in 骨碌[gu1 lu5]

Etymology

Pictograph of a bone (冎) with a muscle (肉) attached to it.

Shuowen Jiezi

《說文》:“骨,肉之覈也。从冎,有肉。”

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