"spine" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
骨力 gǔ lì (Chinese calligraphy) vigor of brushstrokes / fortitude / toughness / spine syn
(bound form) spine / backbone / (bound form) ridge syn
背骨 bèi gǔ spine
脊梁 jǐ liáng backbone / spine / Taiwan pr. [ji3 liang5] syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
书脊 書脊 shū jǐ spine of a book syn
尻骨 kāo gǔ coccyx / tailbone at end of spine
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)
倒吸一口凉气 倒吸一口涼氣 dào xī yī kǒu liáng qì to gasp (with amazement or shock etc) / to feel a chill run down one's spine / to have one's hairs stand on end
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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