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骷髅头

kū lóu tóudictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
a death's-head / depiction of a dead person's skull
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-d92623594d1d797a. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

骷髏頭 骷髅头 [ku1 lou2 tou2] /a death's-head; depiction of a dead person's skull/

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Reference information

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Character information

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Other forms in these source records: 骷髏頭

  • 骷
    kū

    used in 骷髏|骷髅[kū lóu]

  • 髅
    lóu

    used in 髑髏|髑髅[dú lóu] and 骷髏|骷髅[kū lóu]

  • 头
    tóu

    head / hair style / the top / end / beginning or end / a stub / remnant / chief / boss / side / aspect / first / leading / classifier for pigs or livestock / CL:個|个[gè]

    tou

    suffix for nouns

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.