脊背 (jǐ bèi) — back (of a human or animal body, especially the spine area)

Definition

noun
back (of a human or animal body, especially the spine area)
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Examples

  • 脊背
    Tā de jǐ bèi hěn zhí.
    His back is very straight.
  • 脊背
    Tā zuò jiǔ le jǐ bèi huì téng.
    If he sits for a long time, his back will hurt.
  • 脊背
    Mǎ de jǐ bèi hěn qiáng zhuàng.
    A horse's back is very strong.
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