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脊

jǐ
noun #14,054

Meanings

  1. 1 (bound form) spine; backbone
  2. 2 (bound form) ridge

Examples

他的脊椎受伤了。
Tā de jǐzhuī shòushāng le.
His spine was injured.
屋脊上落了一只鸟。
Wūjǐ shàng luò le yī zhī niǎo.
A bird landed on the roof ridge.

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usage
脊 is a bound morpheme — it does not stand alone in modern Chinese. Common compounds: 脊椎 (jǐzhuī, spine), 脊背 (jǐbèi, back), 脊梁 (jǐliang, backbone), 屋脊 (wūjǐ, roof ridge), 山脊 (shānjǐ, mountain ridge).

Stroke Order

脊 jǐ