臀 (tún) — buttocks; hips; rump
Definition
Formal/anatomical term for 'buttocks' (臀部), used in medical, sports, or animal contexts. 屁股 is the everyday word for 'butt'.
noun
buttockshipsrump
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 。Zuò shēn dūn de shí hou yào shōu jǐn tún bù jī ròu.You need to tighten your gluteal muscles when doing squats.
- 。Yī shēng zài bìng rén de tún bù dǎ le yì zhēn.The doctor gave a shot in the patient's buttock.
- ，。Zhè pǐ mǎ de tún bù hěn kuān, shuō míng tā hěn yǒu lì liàng.This horse has a wide rump, which shows it's very strong.
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