臁 (lián) - Shin — refers to the shin bone or

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lián ｜ 17 strokes ｜ radical:

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臁 · lián

Shin — refers to the shin bone or the front part of the lower leg between the knee and ankle.

Shin — refers to the shin bone or

Usage highlights

Shin boneShin areaShin injuryShin painShin ulcer

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He injured his shin (臁骨) playing soccer.
  • The shin area (臁部) is sensitive to impact.
  • She has a bruise on her shin (臁骨部位).

Collocations

  • Shin bone(臁骨)
  • Shin area(臁部)
  • Shin injury(臁伤)
  • Shin pain(臁痛)
  • Shin ulcer(臁疮)

Idioms

  • Shin sores and leg ulcers(臁疮腿)
  • Chronic shin ulcer(臁疮不愈)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in medical and anatomical contexts in traditional Chinese medicine.
  • Considered a specialized character rarely used in everyday conversation.
  • Often appears in descriptions of leg injuries or medical conditions.

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