颈部

頸部

jǐngbù

noun HSK 7-9

Meanings

1 neck; cervical area

Characters

part; section; area

Examples

HSK 2

医生检查了他的颈部。

Yīshēng jiǎnchá le tā de jǐngbù.

The doctor examined his neck.

HSK 6

长时间低头看手机会导致颈部疼痛。

Cháng shíjiān dītóu kàn shǒujī huì dǎozhì jǐngbù téngtòng.

Looking down at your phone for long periods causes neck pain.

Tips

usage

颈部 is the formal/medical term for the neck area. In casual speech, just 脖子 (bózi) is used. 颈部 appears in medical contexts: 颈部疼痛, 颈部损伤.

Stroke Order

颈 jǐng

部 bù