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脖子

bó zi

HSK 6

Meaning

  • neck

Definition

颈项,连接头部和躯干的部分。

Neck, the part connecting the head and the torso.

Usage

用于指代人体部位,也可引申指物体的细长部分。

Used to refer to a body part, also metaphorically for a slender part of an object.

Examples

  • 1 脖子扭伤了。 (He sprained his neck.)
  • 2 她戴着一条漂亮的项链,衬托出修长的脖子。 (She wore a beautiful necklace that set off her long neck.)
  • 3 这个花瓶的脖子很细。 (The neck of this vase is very thin.)
  • 4 他缩了缩脖子,抵御寒风。 (He shrugged his neck to ward off the cold wind.)
  • 5 吵架时他气得脖子都红了。 (During the argument, he was so angry that his neck turned red.)

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