刺骨

cìgǔ

piercing; bone-chilling; bitterly cold

HSK 7-9

Pronunciation

cìgǔ

北风刺骨，行人都裹紧了厚外套。

Běifēng cì gǔ, xíngrén dōu guǒ jǐn le hòu wàitào.

The north wind was bone-chilling, and passersby all bundled up in thick coats.

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