脊
Character
(bound form) spine; backbone
- Strokes
- 10
- Structure
- Top–bottom
- Parts
- 人
- Traditional
- 脊
- Frequency
- #2484 most common character
Readings and meanings
- (bound form) spine; backbone CC-CEDICT
- (bound form) ridge CC-CEDICT
Words that use “脊” as jǐ
脊梁jǐ liángthe line of bones down the middle of your backWordHSK 7–9中脊zhōng jǐmid-ocean ridgeWord书脊shū jǐspine of a bookWord屋脊wū jǐroof ridgeWord山脊shān jǐmountain ridgeWord捏脊niē jǐform of therapeutic massage, mainly for children, in which a…Word洋脊yáng jǐmid-ocean ridgeWord背脊bèi jǐthe back of the human bodyWord
jí
ji2Reading 2- spine, backbone (as in 脊梁)
Words that use “脊” as jí
脊令jí língwagtailVariant of 鹡鸰WordUnreviewed
Stroke order
All 10 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 脊
Draw “脊” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Example sentences
我的脊椎很疼。
wǒ de jǐ zhuī hěn téng
My backbone hurts a lot.
AI-generated sentence
他坐得很直,脊背不弯。
tā zuò de hěn zhí, jǐ bèi bù wān
He sits very straight; his back is not bent.
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那只猫的脊背很黑。
nà zhī māo de jǐ bèi hěn hēi
That cat's back is very black.
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