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What does 骨干 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

骨干 gǔgàn

backbone; mainstay; key member

It can also mean

  • (med.) shaft of a long bone

Its characters

  1. 骨 gǔ bone
  2. 干 gàn to do

In a sentence

她是我们团队的骨干。 She is a key member of our team.

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