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Hanzi

頸 / 颈

Traditional
頸
Simplified
颈

neck

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 9

Pinyin

jǐng, gěng

Bopomofo

ㄐㄧㄥˇ, ㄍㄥˇ

Jyutping

geng2

Example sentences

瓶頸 / 瓶颈 píngjǐng
這項技術的研發遇到了瓶頸。
这项技术的研发遇到了瓶颈。

The research and development of this technology has encountered a bottleneck.

長頸鹿 / 长颈鹿 chángjǐnglù
長頸鹿是世界上現存最高的陸生動物。
长颈鹿是世界上现存最高的陆生动物。

The giraffe is the tallest living land animal in the world.

餵食 / 喂食 wèishí
小朋友們喜歡在動物園餵食長頸鹿。
小朋友们喜欢在动物园喂食长颈鹿。

Children like to feed the giraffes at the zoo.

頸部 / 颈部 jǐngbù
睡眠姿勢不正確會導致頸部痠痛。
睡眠姿势不正确会导致颈部酸痛。

An incorrect sleeping posture can lead to neck soreness.

頸 / 颈 jǐng
醫生檢查他的頸，確認沒有受傷。
医生检查他的颈，确认没有受伤。

The doctor examined his neck and confirmed that it was not injured.

Example Vocabulary

瓶頸

ping2'jing3

bottleneck

長頸鹿

chang2'jing3'lu4

giraffe

頸椎

jing3'zhui1

頸椎病

頸部

jing3'bu4

neck

宮頸

頸

jing3

neck; neck-like part of an object

頸鏈

吊頸

diao4'jing3

子宮頸

zi3'gong1'jing3

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