The Chinese character【臍】(navel) that I will teach you today is a word that describes a body part or health. It is mainly used for the following meanings:
belly button. Explanation: (1) The depression in the center of the abdomen of humans and mammals after the umbilical cord falls off at birth. Such as: “belly button”, “umbilical cord”. (2) The hard shell under the crab’s belly. The navel of males is pointed, called a “pointed navel”; the navel of females is round, called a “round navel”.
You can refer to this for the pronunciation of the mentioned Chinese character.
Mandarin Pinyin of 【臍】:qí
Cantonese Jyutping of 【臍】:ci4
Below, you’ll find general facts about the Chinese character 【臍】︰
Here are some situations where you can use【臍】, for example:Describing body parts or health , It mainly means the navel .As Chinese characters hold complex and sophisticated meanings, certain aspects may be too detailed to fully articulate in this explanation.
【臍】is a word that, when joined with additional words, constructs more precise phrases, like【臍帶、臍環】(Mandarin Pinyin:qí dài 、qí huán/ Cantonese Jyutping:ci4 daai3 、ci4 waan4)
To form this character, you need 18 strokes,Its usage is more restrictive, making it an advanced-level Chinese character that one only needs to learn when seeking to challenge their own abilities,This sentence highlights one way to use this character.:
嬰兒的臍帶需要特別注意清潔。
A baby’s umbilical cord requires special attention to cleanliness.
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