肋

lèi · lei

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. rib
  2. Taiwan pr. [lè]

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)摔(shuāi)了(le)一(yì)跤(jiāo),断(duàn)了(le)两(liǎng)根(gēn)肋(lèi)骨(gǔ)。

He fell and broke two ribs.

02

医(yī)生(shēng)按(àn)了(le)按(àn)他(tā)的(de)肋(lèi)部(bù),问(wèn)疼(téng)不(bu)疼(téng)。

The doctor pressed his rib area and asked if it hurt.

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