颈椎 meaning and pronunciation

颈椎
Simplified word
頸椎
Traditional word

颈椎 English definition

jǐng zhuī
  • cervical vertebra
  • the seven cervical vertebrae in the neck of humans and most mammals

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Characters

  • 颈 (jǐng): neck;
  • 椎 (chuí): a hammer;