Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "肋", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "肋", and master the standard way of writing the character "肋".
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肋 [lèi]
1. The sides of the chest.
2. Like a rib.
肋 [lèi]
1. The sides of the chest: two ribs; rib bones; rib membranes.
2. Like a rib: rib wood.
肋 [lèi]
Noun
- Original meaning: rib
- Character formation: Phonetic-semantic compound, consists of flesh and the sound 'li'.
1. Same as the original meaning (rib).
2. The frame wood in a building or other construction (stall bar).
3. The sides of the chest (costal region).
4. See also lē.
肋 [lèi]
1. In the "Shuowen Jiezi": rib, meaning rib bone.
2. In "Shiming · Shixingt": rib means to bind, used to support the internal organs.
Example:
-肋下 (underarm); 肋肢 (underarm, armpit); 肋窝 (also known as "肋罗", the area under the chest; commonly referred to as armpit).
肋 [lèi]
1. Frame wood in a building or other construction (stall bar).
Example:
- 肋木 (rib wood).
肋 [lèi]
3. The sides of the chest (costal region).
Example:
- 两肋插刀 (a metaphorical expression).
肋 [lèi]
4. See also lē.
肋 [lē]
1. [Less formal concept] A colloquial term for rib, such as "left rib", "right rib", "chicken rib".
肋 [lē]
See also lèi.