书脊 (shū jǐ) — spine (of a book)

Definition

Examples

• 书脊上写着书名和作者。
  shū jǐ Shàng xiě zhe shū míng hé zuò zhě.
  The spine has the title and the author written on it.
• 这本书的书脊有点坏了。
  Zhè běn shū de shū jǐ yǒu diǎn huài le.
  The spine of this book is a bit damaged.
• 从书脊能知道是哪本书。
  Cóng shū jǐ néng zhī dào shì nǎ běn shū.
  From the spine you can tell which book it is.