lèi

common
noun

Meaning of

肋 means rib; side of the chest. Pronounced lèi.

  • rib; side of the chest

Character Info

Radical
Strokes6
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

shuāi
dǎo
shí
duàn
le
liǎng
gēn
lèi
 

He broke two ribs when he fell down.

liè
de
téng
tòng
cóng
zuǒ
lèi
chuán
lái
 

Intense pain came from the left side of his chest.

Zhè
jiàn
jǐn
shēn
xiǎn
chū
le
de
lèi
 

The tight clothes showed her ribs.

shēng
àn
le
xià
de
lèi
 

The doctor pressed on the side of my chest.

Zhū
ròu
pái
zuì
hǎo
xuǎn
kào
jìn
lèi
de
fen
 

For pork ribs, it's best to choose the cuts near the ribs.