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Meaning of 肋

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肋
Pinyin: lèi
English Definition: rib; Taiwan pr. [le4]
Chinese Definition:
①胸部的两侧:两肋。肋骨。肋膜。
②像肋骨的:肋木。
Total strokes: 6; Radical: 肉
Pictophonetic:力 indicates the sound; ⺼ (flesh) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • ⺼ meat, flesh; organic compound
    • 力 [ lì ] strength, power; capability, influence
Similar Characters: 糼 助
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Example Words
肋骨 lèi gǔ rib
鸡肋 jī lèi chicken ribs; sth of little value or interest; sth of dubious worth that one is reluctant to give up; to be physically weak
两肋插刀 liǎng lèi chā dāo lit. knifes piercing both sides (idiom); fig. to attach a great importance to friendship, up to the point of being able to sacrifice oneself for it
安德肋 ān dé lèi Andrew (Catholic transliteration)
软肋 ruǎn lèi rib cartilage; (fig.) weak spot; soft underbelly
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Example Sentences
1
该船舶的肋拱已经被新木材替换
。
Wood from the ribs of the ship has been replaced.
2
维克多开枪反击
,
射伤了杰克的肋下
。
Victor shoots back and wounds Jack in the side.
3
船一直保持很长的船脊和船肋
,
好像鱼类的胸腔
。
Boats have long had spines and ribs like an animal's ribcage.
4
时间不长
,
他们在我的肚子上和肋下狠狠来了几下
,
我栽倒在地
。
It didn' t take long. They put some good ones in my gut and ribs and I dropped.
5
更多的椭圆形斑块通常首先广泛的穿过胸部
,
然后沿着肋线形成圣诞树样分布
。
The more numerous oval patches generally spread widely across the chest first, following the rib-line in a characteristic "christmas-tree" distribution.