肩

jiān

shoulders; to shoulder; bear

How to write 肩, stroke by stroke

shoulder; to shoulder (responsibilities etc)

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肩膀jiān bǎngshoulder
披肩pī jiāncape; shawl; (of long hair) to trail over one's shoulders
并肩bìng jiānalongside; shoulder to shoulder; side by side; abreast
肩负jiān fùto shoulder (a burden); to bear; to suffer (a disadvantage)
肩并肩jiān bìng jiānshoulder to shoulder; abreast; side by side
肩部jiān bùshoulder; shoulder area
擦肩而过cā jiān ér guòto brush past; to pass by (sb); (fig.) to miss (an opportunity, a danger etc); to have a brush (with death)
五十肩wǔ shí jiānadhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
仔肩zī jiānto bear responsibility for sth
单肩包dān jiān bāoshoulder bag
搭肩dā jiānto help lift up onto one's shoulders; to stand on sb's shoulder
比肩bǐ jiānto be shoulder to shoulder; (fig.) to be as good as; to match; Taiwan pr. [bi4 jian1]

两人并肩站在一起。
liǎng rén bìng jiān zhàn zài yì qǐ 。
These two are standing abreast.
我肩膀受了伤。
wǒ jiān bǎng shòu le shāng 。
I got hurt in the shoulder.
我感觉有人拍了拍我的肩。
wǒ gǎn jué yǒu rén pāi le pāi wǒ de jiān 。
I felt somebody pat me on the shoulder.
女孩与我擦肩而过。
nǚ hái yǔ wǒ cā jiān ér guò 。
The girl brushed past me.
我把盒子扛在肩上。
wǒ bǎ hé zi káng zài jiān shàng 。
I carried the box on my shoulder.