(dìng) - Buttocks, rump, posterior — refers to the buttocks

Tone 4

dìng | 12 strokes | radical:

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Buttocks, rump, posterior — refers to the buttocks or backside of a person or animal.

Buttocks, rump, posterior — refers to the buttocks

Usage highlights

ButtocksSit on one's buttocksButtock boneButtock musclesButtock painButtock injury

Synonyms

  • buttocks (more formal, anatomical term)
  • 屁股buttocks (common colloquial term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He fell and landed on his buttocks (摔了个屁股蹲儿).
  • The baby has diaper rash on its bottom (婴儿屁股上有尿布疹).
  • She sat on the hard bench and her buttocks hurt (她坐在硬板凳上,屁股疼).

Collocations

  • Buttocks(屁股)
  • Sit on one's buttocks(坐屁股)
  • Buttock bone(坐骨)
  • Buttock muscles(臀肌)
  • Buttock pain(屁股疼)
  • Buttock injury(屁股受伤)

Idioms

  • None directly featuring 腚 as it's primarily a colloquial term

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 腚 is primarily used in Northern Chinese dialects, particularly in Shandong and surrounding regions.
  • The character is considered informal and colloquial, rarely used in formal writing or literature.
  • In some regional cultures, references to buttocks may carry humorous or slightly vulgar connotations.

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