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背部

bèi bù · bei bu

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Meaning

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  1. back (of a human or other vertebrate, or of an object)
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A sore back

  1. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)最近(zuìjìn)背部(bèibù)有点(yǒudiǎn)疼(téng)。

    My back has been a bit sore lately.

  2. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)是不是(shìbùshì)一直(yīzhí)坐着(zuòzhe)看(kàn)手机(shǒujī)？

    Do you sit and look at your phone all the time?

  3. Liangliang

    嗯(èn)。瑜伽(yújiā)老师(lǎoshī)说(shuō)，背部(bèibù)要(yào)多(duō)活动(huódòng)。

    Yeah. The yoga teacher said the back needs more movement.

  4. Dengdeng

    那(nà)你(nǐ)明天(míngtiān)跟(gēn)我(wǒ)去(qù)上(shàng)瑜伽课(yújiākè)吧(ba)。

    Then come to a yoga class with me tomorrow.

  5. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，不过(bùguò)我(wǒ)的(de)背部(bèibù)不能(bùnéng)弯(wān)太多(tàiduō)。

    Okay, but my back cannot bend too much.

  6. Dengdeng

    那(nà)你(nǐ)只能(zhǐnéng)躺着(tǎngzhe)上课(shàngkè)了(le)。

    Then you can only take the class lying down.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)项(xiàng)运(yùn)动(dòng)对(duì)下(xià)背(bèi)部(bù)有(yǒu)益(yì)。

This exercise is good for the lower back.

Tatoeba: Chinese by black333 · English by Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)背(bèi)部(bù)受(shòu)伤(shāng)后(hòu)一(yì)直(zhí)在(zài)家(jiā)休(xiū)息(xi)。

He has been resting at home since he injured his back.

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