脐 Stroke Order

脐 (qí) 1. 肚子上脐带脱落的痕迹。脐带是胎儿肚子中间连结母体胎盘以吸取营养的管子。 (Mark left by the shedding of the umbilical cord on the belly. The umbilical cord is a tube connecting the fetus to the mother's placenta to absorb nutrients.) 2. 螃蟹腹部下面的甲壳。 (The shell located underneath the abdomen of a crab.) - 尖脐 (male) - 团脐 (female) 3. 某些物体中央凹凸处状如脐。 (Certain objects having a central indentation resembling a navel.) - Examples: 瓜脐 (melon navel); 脐橙 (navel orange) Additionally: - 同本义 (same as the original meaning): 肚脐 (navel). - 造字法 (method of character formation): 形声。从肉，齐声 (phonetic-semantic, combining the element for "meat" and the sound for "qi"). - Examples with usage: - 脐屎 (excrement of a baby within the first few days after birth), - 脐梗 (umbilical cord), - 脐口噬 (metaphor for regretting something that cannot be changed), - 脐燃 (referring to the main culprit meeting their end).