后背

后背 hòubèi in a sentence

The back (human anatomy); the back part of sth†

Full dictionary entry HSK 5 2 sentences

后背 (hòubèi) means The back (human anatomy), the back part of sth †. Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

我的 后背 有点疼。

Wǒ de hòubèi yǒudiǎn téng.

My back aches a little.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 后背

他的 后背 晒黑了。

Tā de hòubèi shài hēi le.

His back got sunburned.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 后背

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How is 后背 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 后背 (hòubèi, "The back (human anatomy), the back part of sth †"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

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Is 后背 an HSK word?

Yes — 后背 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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