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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 腰椎
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 腰椎 | yāo zhuī | - lumbar vertebra (lower backbone) |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 24,348 | 17,311 | 22,483 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 腰 | yāo | - the waist and lower back - (bound form) kidney of an animal (as food) - the waist of trousers or a skirt - (metonym) money pouch; pocket - (bound form) the middle section of an upright object (mountain, bottle etc) |
| 椎 | chuí | - hammer; mallet (variant of 槌[chui2]) - to hammer; to bludgeon (variant of 捶[chui2]) |
| 椎 | zhuī | - (bound form) vertebra |