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charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *領* | 領* | *領
neck / collar / to lead / to receive / classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc
HSK 3
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *項* | 項* | *項
back of neck / item / thing / term (in a mathematical formula) / sum (of money) / classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc
HSK 4
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *絞* | 絞* | *絞
to twist (strands into a thread) / to entangle / to wring / to hang (by the neck) / to turn / to wind / classifier for skeins of yarn
HSK 7-9
neck / CL: 個|个
HSK 7-9
to crane one's neck / to await eagerly / to lead / to show the way
HSK 7-9
neck of a bottle / (fig.) bottleneck / problem that impedes progress
HSK 7-9
neck
HSK 7-9
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *相* | 相* | *相
each other / one another / mutually / fret on the neck of a pipa 琵琶 (a fret on the soundboard is called a )
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *翁* | 翁* | *翁
elderly man / father / father-in-law / neck feathers of a bird (old)
neck
cervical vertebra / the seven cervical vertebrae in the neck of humans and most mammals
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *脖* | 脖* | *脖
neck
to crane one's neck / (fig.) with one's neck outstretched in expectation
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *頸* | 頸* | *頸
neck
sanxian, large family of 3-stringed plucked musical instruments, with snakeskin covered wooden soundbox and long neck, used in folk music, opera and Chinese orchestra
neck / throat
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *頡* | 頡* | *頡
(of a bird) to fly upwards / (of the neck) stiff
(dialect) neck
collar / neck
greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom); craven and cowardly / clinging abjectly to life / only interested in saving one's neck
cervix; the neck of the uterus
(idiom) to run neck and neck; to keep pace with; to keep abreast of; on par with one another
to bind a person's upper body, with arms tied behind the back and rope looped around the neck / to truss up
trapezius muscle (of the upper back and neck)
annoying person / troublemaker / pain in the neck
disagreeable / hateful / a pain in the neck
(of clothing) V-neck
to have a stiff neck after sleeping / (of the head) to touch the pillow
to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work / to make an all-out effort / up to the neck in work
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *珞* | 珞* | *珞
neck-ornament
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *甇* | 甇* | *甇
earthen jar with long neck
to extend one's neck in preparation for execution (idiom)
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *脰* | 脰* | *脰
(literary) neck
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *鈃* | 鈃* | *鈃
long-necked wine flask
neck
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *罃* | 罃* | *罃
earthen jar with long neck
to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom); fig. to yearn for sth
crew neck / round neck (of pull-over garment, e.g. T-shirt)
waiting on tiptoes and craning one's neck (idiom) / to look forward eagerly / to long for / also pr. [qiao4 zu2 yin3 ling3]
lit. reins together and carriages level (idiom); keeping exactly abreast of one another / running neck and neck
back of the neck; nape
folk remedy involving repeatedly pinching the neck, throat, back etc to increase blood flow to the area and relieve inflammation
viśuddha or visuddha, the throat chakra 查克拉, residing in the neck
to watch sb closely / to breathe down sb's neck / to mark (sports)
visceral arch (gill-bearing arch or its vestigial crease on sides of neck of vertebrates)
lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom) / fig. whoever started the trouble should end it
green, long-necked mythical bird
(slang) a guy who is like a prawn: yummy body, but not so appealing above the neck
back of neck
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)
a crick in the neck / stiff neck
cervix; the neck of the uterus
wattle-necked soft-shelled turtle (Palea steindachneri)
wattle-necked soft-shelled turtle (Palea steindachneri)
to annoy people / to be a pain in the neck
(bird species of China) spot-necked babbler (Stachyris strialata)
retort / bottle with curved neck
(bird species of China) rufous-necked laughingthrush (Pterorhinus ruficollis)
(bird species of China) rufous-necked hornbill (Aceros nipalensis)
(bird species of China) rufous-necked snowfinch (Pyrgilauda ruficollis)
(bird species of China) grey-necked bunting (Emberiza buchanani)
(bird species of China) white-necked laughingthrush (Garrulax strepitans)
(bird species of China) Asian woolly-necked stork (Ciconia episcopus)
(bird species of China) red-necked stint (Calidris ruficollis)
(bird species of China) red-necked phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
(bird species of China) red-necked grebe (Podiceps grisegena)
tanystropheus, long-necked reptile from Triassic
head / neck (as in "to save one's neck", i.e. one's life)
helmet / chain mail hung from head to protect neck
(bird species of China) dark-necked tailorbird (Orthotomus atrogularis)
(bird species of China) black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis)
(bird species of China) black-necked grebe (Podiceps nigricollis)


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