肩部 (jiānbù): shoulder

Meanings

1 shoulder
2 shoulder area

Characters

肩

Examples

他的肩部受伤了。

Tā de jiānbù shòushāng le.

He injured his shoulder.

这套按摩主要放松肩部和颈部。

Zhè tào ànmó zhǔyào fàngsōng jiānbù hé jǐngbù.

This massage mainly relaxes the shoulder and neck areas.

Tips

usage

肩部 (anatomical/medical register) is slightly more formal than 肩膀 (conversational). Use 肩部 in medical, fitness, or anatomical contexts; 肩膀 for everyday talk.

Stroke Order

肩 jiān

部 bù

Related Words

肩 jiān HSK 5 #5,671

shoulder / to shoulder (responsibilities)

肩膀 jiānbǎng HSK 7 #3,180

shoulder

肩章 jiānzhāng #31,193

epaulet / shoulder mark / shoulder loop indicating rank

并肩 bìngjiān #9,386

side by side; shoulder to shoulder / to stand/fight together; in solidarity

面部 miànbù HSK 7 #6,090

face (area) / facial region

颈部 jǐngbù HSK 7

neck; cervical area

部位 bùwèi HSK 5 #6,291

part (of the body); position / region; area; section

脸部 liǎnbù #6,834

face (area) / facial region

腹部 fùbù HSK 7 #7,182

abdomen / belly / abdominal area

肩膀酸 jiānbǎngsuān

sore shoulders / aching shoulders