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Chinese symbol for “fibula”

腓骨
féi gǔ
fibula; calf bone

The closest CC-CEDICT match for fibula is 腓骨 (féi gǔ), defined as: fibula; calf bone.

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Characters and stroke order

腓 féi
leg, calf; to wither, to decay
radical 130 ⾁ · 12 strokes
骨 gǔ
bone; skeleton; frame, framework
radical 188 ⾻ · 10 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 腓骨.

WordPinyinMeaning
腓肠 (腓腸)féi chángcalf (of the leg)
腓肠肌 (腓腸肌)féi cháng jīcalf muscle; gastrocnemius muscle
骨头 (骨頭)gǔ toubone; measure word: 根 (gēn), 块 (kuài)
骨干 (骨幹)gǔ gàndiaphysis (long segment of a bone); fig. backbone
骨折gǔ zhéto suffer a fracture; (of a bone) to break
骨骼gǔ gébones; skeleton
头骨 (頭骨)tóu gǔskull
骨灰gǔ huībone ash; cremation ashes; cremains

See also: Japanese symbol for “fibula”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.