嫩骨頭

Chinese

tender; soft bone; character; personal quality
trad. (嫩骨頭) 嫩 骨頭
simp. (嫩骨头) 嫩 骨头

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): nèngǔtou, nèngútou
    (Zhuyin): ㄋㄣˋ ㄍㄨˇ ˙ㄊㄡ, ㄋㄣˋ ㄍㄨˊ ˙ㄊㄡ

Noun

嫩骨頭

  1. (anatomy) cartilage
    Synonym: 軟骨 / 软骨 (ruǎngǔ)
  2. (figuratively) someone who is spineless or cowardly
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