相 xiāng each other / one another / mutually / fret on the neck of a pipa 琵琶[pi2 pa5] (a fret on the soundboard is called a 品[pin3]) syn 领 領 lǐng neck / collar / to lead / to receive / classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc syn 脖子 bó zi neck / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 首饰 首飾 shǒu shì jewelry / head ornament syn 玉佩 yù pèi jade pendant / jade ornament syn 颈椎 頸椎 jǐng zhuī cervical vertebra / the seven cervical vertebrae in the neck of humans and most mammals syn 颈子 頸子 jǐng zi neck 头颈 頭頸 tóu jǐng (dialect) neck syn 佩饰 佩飾 pèi shì ornament / pendant 项 項 xiàng back of neck / item / thing / term (in a mathematical formula) / sum (of money) / classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc syn 解铃还须系铃人 解鈴還須繫鈴人 jiě líng hái xū xì líng rén lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom) / fig. whoever started the trouble should end it 饰品 飾品 shì pǐn ornament / item of jewelry / accessory syn 引领 引領 yǐn lǐng to crane one's neck / to await eagerly / to lead / to show the way syn 瓶颈 瓶頸 píng jǐng neck of a bottle / (fig.) bottleneck / problem that impedes progress 颈部 頸部 jǐng bù neck syn 回音 huí yīn echo / reply / turn (ornament in music) syn 盯住 dīng zhù to watch sb closely / to breathe down sb's neck / to mark (sports) syn 装饰品 裝飾品 zhuāng shì pǐn ornament syn 涂装 塗裝 tú zhuāng painted ornament / livery (on airline or company vehicle) 衣领 衣領 yī lǐng collar / neck syn 配饰 配飾 pèi shì ornament (jewelry, accoutrements etc) / decorations 宫颈 宮頸 gōng jǐng cervix / the neck of the uterus syn 颈项 頸項 jǐng xiàng neck syn 头饰 頭飾 tóu shì head ornament 埋头苦干 埋頭苦幹 mái tóu kǔ gàn to bury oneself in work (idiom) / to be engrossed in work / to make an all-out effort / up to the neck in work syn 并驾齐驱 並駕齊驅 bìng jià qí qū to run neck and neck / to keep pace with / to keep abreast of / on a par with one another syn 子宫颈 子宮頸 zǐ gōng jǐng cervix / the neck of the uterus syn 贪生怕死 貪生怕死 tān shēng pà sǐ greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom) / craven and cowardly / clinging abjectly to life / only interested in saving one's neck syn 耳饰 耳飾 ěr shì ear ornament (earring, eardrop, stud etc) 装饰物 裝飾物 zhuāng shì wù ornament / ornamentation 头面 頭面 tóu miàn head ornament (in former times) / (literary) head / face / looks syn 喉部 hóu bù neck / throat 五花大绑 五花大綁 wǔ huā dà bǎng to bind a person's upper body, with arms tied behind the back and rope looped around the neck / to truss up syn 三弦 sān xián sanxian, large family of 3-stringed plucked musical instruments, with snakeskin covered wooden soundbox and long neck, used in folk music, opera and Chinese orchestra syn 盘头 盤頭 pán tóu to coil hair into a bun / hair worn in bun / turban / hair ornament / to interrogate 落枕 lào zhěn to have a stiff neck after sleeping / (of the head) to touch the pillow 框子 kuàng zi frame (of spectacles, small ornament etc) syn 佛 髴 fú (female) head ornament / variant of 彿|佛[fu2] syn 饰 飾 shì decoration / ornament / to decorate / to adorn / to hide / to conceal (a fault) / excuse (to hide a fault) / to play a role (in opera) / to impersonate syn 翁 wēng elderly man / father / father-in-law / neck feathers of a bird (old) syn 颈 頸 jǐng neck syn 脖 bó neck syn 绞 絞 jiǎo to twist (strands into a thread) / to entangle / to wring / to hang (by the neck) / to turn / to wind / classifier for skeins of yarn syn 颉 頡 xié (of a bird) to fly upwards / (of the neck) stiff syn 璜 huáng semicircular jade ornament 钿 鈿 diàn to inlay with gold, silver etc / ancient inlaid ornament shaped as a flower 锒 鋃 láng chain / ornament 鬘 mán (of woman's hair) beautiful / flower garland worn as an ornament 縿 shān fringe / ornament of banner 脰 dòu (literary) neck 连镳并轸 連鑣並軫 lián biāo bìng zhěn lit. reins together and carriages level (idiom) / keeping exactly abreast of one another / running neck and neck 鍐 cōng a headstall, ornament on a bridle 罃 yīng earthen jar with long neck 翘足引领 翹足引領 qiáo zú yǐn lǐng waiting on tiptoes and craning one's neck (idiom) / to look forward eagerly / to long for / also pr. [qiao4 zu2 yin3 ling3] 圆领 圓領 yuán lǐng crew neck / round neck (of pull-over garment, e.g. T-shirt) 讨嫌 討嫌 tǎo xián disagreeable / hateful / a pain in the neck 失枕 shī zhěn a crick in the neck / stiff neck 项上人头 項上人頭 xiàng shàng rén tóu head / neck (as in "to save one's neck", i.e. one's life) 引颈 引頸 yǐn jǐng to crane one's neck / (fig.) with one's neck outstretched in expectation 并驾齐驱 並駕齊驅 bìng jià - qí qū (idiom) to run neck and neck / to keep pace with / to keep abreast of / on par with one another syn 琫 běng gem ornament of scabbard 步摇 步搖 bù yáo dangling ornament worn by women 拱璧 gǒng bì a flat round jade ornament with a hole at the center / fig. a treasure 玘 qǐ type of jade ornament for court dress (old) 逆回音 nì huí yīn inverted turn (ornament in music) 饰巾 飾巾 shì jīn kerchief as head ornament 鸱甍 鴟甍 chī méng a kind of ornament on the roof ridge 㱾 gāi a kind of metal or jade ornament worn in ancient times to ward off evil spirits 攺 yǐ a kind of metal or jade ornament worn in ancient times to ward off evil spirits 珵 chéng fine jade / jade ornament 珰 璫 dāng (literary) pendant ornament / earring / eunuch 㻅 璯 huì jade ornament in the seams of cap 摆设 擺設 bǎi she ornament / decorative item / (fig.) sth that is merely for show syn 摆饰 擺飾 bǎi shì knickknack / ornament / decorative item 璬 jiǎo jade pendant / jade ornament 甇 yīng earthen jar with long neck 喉轮 喉輪 hóu lún viśuddha or visuddha, the throat chakra 查克拉, residing in the neck 延颈企踵 延頸企踵 yán jǐng qǐ zhǒng to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom) / fig. to yearn for sth 引颈就戮 引頸就戮 yǐn jǐng jiù lù to extend one's neck in preparation for execution (idiom) 惹人心烦 惹人心煩 rě rén xīn fán to annoy people / to be a pain in the neck 斜方肌 xié fāng jī trapezius muscle (of the upper back and neck) 曲颈瓶 曲頸瓶 qū jǐng píng retort / bottle with curved neck 滚刀肉 滾刀肉 gǔn dāo ròu annoying person / troublemaker / pain in the neck 项颈 項頸 xiàng jǐng back of neck 头兜 頭兜 tóu dōu helmet / chain mail hung from head to protect neck 鳃弓 鰓弓 sāi gōng visceral arch (gill-bearing arch or its vestigial crease on sides of neck of vertebrates) 鹅颈式照明火焰 鵝頸式照明火焰 é jǐng shì zhào míng huǒ yàn goose-neck flare 捏脊 niē jǐ form of therapeutic massage, mainly for children, in which a roll of skin is squeezed, working from the base of the spine to the neck (TCM) 揪痧 jiū shā folk remedy involving repeatedly pinching the neck, throat, back etc to increase blood flow to the area and relieve inflammation syn 鸡心领 雞心領 jī xīn lǐng (of clothing) V-neck 虾男 蝦男 xiā nán (slang) a guy who is like a prawn: yummy body, but not so appealing above the neck 脖颈 脖頸 bó gěng back of the neck / nape syn