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颈

gěng · geng/jǐng · jing

Traditional 頸

Meaning

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2 examples

长(cháng)颈(jǐng)鹿(lù)的(de)颈(jǐng)很(hěn)长(cháng)，能(néng)吃(chī)到(dào)高(gāo)处(chù)的(de)树(shù)叶(yè)。

The giraffe's neck is very long, allowing it to reach leaves high up.

她(tā)低(dī)头(tóu)时(shí)感(gǎn)到(dào)颈(jǐng)有(yǒu)点(diǎn)酸(suān)痛(tòng)。

She felt a bit of soreness in her neck when she lowered her head.

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