驼背

駝背

tuóbèi

noun #15,424

Meanings

1 hunchback; stooping posture
2 hunchbacked; hunched over

Characters

Examples

长期低头看手机容易驼背。

Chángqī dītóu kàn shǒujī róngyì tuóbèi.

Looking down at your phone for long periods can easily lead to a hunched back.

他年纪大了，有点驼背。

Tā niánjì dà le, yǒudiǎn tuóbèi.

He's getting older and is a bit stooped.

Tips

memory

驼 (camel) + 背 (back) = a back shaped like a camel's hump. Picture a camel's hump on someone's back.

Stroke Order

驼 tuó

背 bēi