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脊肋
jǐ lèi
Pinyin
Definition
脊肋
-
jǐ lèi
ribcage
Character Decomposition
脊
人
冫
月
肋
月
力
Related Words
(20)
肋骨
lèi gǔ
1
rib
脊梁
jǐ liáng
1
backbone
2
spine
3
Taiwan pr. [jǐ liang]
脊椎
jǐ zhuī
1
vertebra
2
backbone
鸡肋
jī lèi
1
chicken ribs
2
sth of little value or interest
3
sth of dubious worth that one is reluctant to give up
4
to be physically weak
两肋插刀
liǎng lèi chā dāo
1
lit. knifes piercing both sides (idiom)
2
fig. to attach a great importance to friendship, up to the point of being able to sacrifice oneself for it
屋脊
wū jǐ
1
roof ridge
山脊
shān jǐ
1
mountain ridge
肋
lèi
1
rib
2
Taiwan pr. [lè]
背脊
bèi jǐ
1
the back of the human body
脊柱
jǐ zhù
1
spinal column
2
columna vertebralis
脊梁骨
jǐ liang gǔ
1
backbone
脊背
jǐ bèi
1
back (of a human or other vertebrate)
脊骨
jǐ gǔ
1
backbone
脊髓
jǐ suǐ
1
spinal cord
2
medulla spinalis
里脊
lǐ ji
1
(tender)loin (of pork, beef etc)
软肋
ruǎn lèi
1
rib cartilage
2
(fig.) weak spot
3
soft underbelly
戳脊梁骨
chuō jǐ liang gǔ
1
to criticize behind sb's back
2
back-biting
捏脊
niē jǐ
1
form of therapeutic massage, mainly for children, in which a roll of skin is squeezed, working from the base of the spine to the neck (TCM)
书脊
shū jǐ
1
spine of a book
无脊椎
wú jǐ zhuī
1
invertebrate
Idioms
(2)
两肋插刀
liǎng lèi chā dāo
1
lit. knifes piercing both sides (idiom)
2
fig. to attach a great importance to friendship, up to the point of being able to sacrifice oneself for it
蹿房越脊
cuān fáng yuè jǐ
1
lit. to leap the house and cross the roofridge (idiom); dashing over rooftops (of robbers and pursuing knight-errant 俠客|侠客 in fiction)
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