颈椎
Old HSK 6
颈椎 (jǐngzhuī) · cervical vertebrae
颈椎 (jǐngzhuī) means “cervical vertebrae; neck bones”. It is written with 2 characters: 颈 (neck) + 椎 (spine). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 颈椎 is built
The characters
颈 jǐng · neck
What 颈 is made of
- 页yè — page
- 贝bèi — sea shell
- 冂 — frame
- 人rén — person
- 贝bèi — sea shell
椎 chuí · spine
What 椎 is made of
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 十 — ten
- 隹zhuī — short-tailed bird
- 亻rén — person
Example sentences
长时间看手机对颈椎不好。Chángshíjiān kàn shǒujī duì jǐngzhuī bùhǎo.Looking at a phone for a long time is bad for your neck.
他的颈椎有点儿问题。Tā de jǐngzhuī yǒudiǎnr wèntí.He has some problems with his neck.
Questions about 颈椎
What does 颈椎 mean?
颈椎 (jǐngzhuī) means “cervical vertebrae; neck bones”.
How do you pronounce 颈椎?
颈椎 is pronounced jǐngzhuī.
Which HSK level is 颈椎?
颈椎 is in Old HSK 6.
Learn 颈椎 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 100: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.