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頸

jǐng

neck, throat

Strokes
16
Radical
頁
HSK
—
Tone
3

Simplified form: 颈

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 颈, the simplified form of 頸. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 长颈鹿是怎么叫的?

    Cháng jǐng lù shì zěn me jiào de

    What sound does a giraffe make?

  • 这个国家只剩下少量的长颈鹿。

    Zhè ge guó jiā zhǐ shèng xià shǎo liàng de cháng jǐng lù

    Only small populations of giraffes remain in this country.

  • 长颈鹿走在河边。

    Cháng jǐng lù zǒu zài hé biān

    The giraffe was walking along the river bank.

  • 长颈鹿放走了。

    Cháng jǐng lù fàng zǒu le

    The giraffe was released.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 颈

  • 颈椎jǐng zhuī 3–1 cervical vertebra; the seven cervical vertebrae in the neck of humans and most mammals
  • 颈部jǐng bù 3–4 neck
  • 瓶颈píng jǐng 2–3 neck of a bottle; (fig.) bottleneck; problem that impedes progress