lèi

肋

Character · Noun

rib; side of chest

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Meanings

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1.

noun

rib; side of the chest

Commonly refers to the ribs themselves or the side area of the human or animal chest.

Tā他
shuāi摔
dǎo倒
shí时
duàn断
le了
liǎng两
gēn根
lèi肋
gǔ骨
 。

He broke two ribs when he fell down.

Jù剧
liè烈
de的
téng疼
tòng痛
cóng从
zuǒ左
lèi肋
chuán传
lái来
 。

Intense pain came from the left side of his chest.

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Zhè这
jiàn件
jǐn紧
shēn身
yī衣
xiǎn显
chū出
le了
tā她
de的
lèi肋
gǔ骨
 。

The tight clothes showed her ribs.

Yī医
shēng生
àn按
yā压
le了
yī一
xià下
wǒ我
de的
lèi肋
bù部
 。

The doctor pressed on the side of my chest.

Zhū猪
ròu肉
pái排
gǔ骨
zuì最
hǎo好
xuǎn选
kào靠
jìn近
lèi肋
gǔ骨
de的
bù部
fen分
 。

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