肩胛 (jiān jiǎ) — shoulder blade, scapula; (figurative) responsibility or duty that one bears

Definition

Examples

• 他运动时不小心伤了肩胛。
  Tā yùn dòng shí bù xiǎo xīn shāng le jiān jiǎ.
  He injured his shoulder blade while exercising.
• 医生让我多活动肩胛部位。
  Yī shēng ràng wǒ duō huó dòng jiān jiǎ bù wèi.
  The doctor told me to move my shoulder blade area more.
• 这副重担压在他的肩胛上。
  Zhè fù zhòng dàn yā zài tā de jiān jiǎ shàng.
  This heavy burden rests on his shoulders (figurative).