English–Chinese

“debone” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinqù gǔ

Example

你可以帮我把这块鸡肉去骨吗?nǐ ké yǐ bāng wǒ bǎ zhè kuài jī ròu qù gǔ ma

Can you help me debone this piece of chicken?

Illustration for 去骨 (debone)

How to say “debone” in Chinese

“Debone” in Chinese is 去骨 (qù gǔ).

The edible portion is freed from a hard inner structure, while the useful flesh remains.

Full entry for 去骨: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 去骨

店员帮我把鸡胸肉去骨了。diàn yuán bāng wǒ bǎ jī xiōng ròu qù gǔ le

The shop assistant helped me debone the chicken breast.

Tips for using 去骨

  • Chinese can put the ingredient before the preparation action in a 把 (bǎ, "object marker") sentence, while English usually places the ingredient after the verb.

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