脊柱 (jǐ zhù) — spinal column, spine

Definition

Examples

• 他的脊柱受了伤，需要好好休息。
  Tā de jǐ zhù shòu le shāng, xū yào hǎo hǎo xiū xi.
  His spine was injured and needs a good rest.
• 医生用X光检查了他的脊柱。
  Yī shēng yòng X guāng jiǎn chá le tā de jǐ zhù.
  The doctor examined his spine with an X-ray.
• 脊柱支撑着整个上半身。
  jǐ zhù Zhī chēng zhe zhěng gè shàng bàn shēn.
  The spine supports the entire upper body.