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Usage of the character 肋

lèi
[肋]
  • rib
  • Taiwan pr. (lè)
jǐlèi
脊肋
[脊肋]
  • ribcage
lèiyǎn
肋眼
[肋眼]
  • rib eye (steak) (loanword)
ruǎnlèi
软肋
[軟肋]
  • rib cartilage
  • (fig.) weak spot
  • soft underbelly
lèigǔ
肋骨
[肋骨]
  • rib
jìlèi
季肋
[季肋]
  • hypochondrium (anatomy)
jīlèi
鸡肋
[雞肋]
  • chicken ribs
  • sth of little value or interest
  • sth of dubious worth that one is reluctant to give up
  • to be physically weak
qiónglèi
穹肋
[穹肋]
  • a rib of an arch
lèijiànjī
肋间肌
[肋間肌]
  • intercostal muscle (between ribs)
Andélèi
安德肋
[安德肋]
  • Andrew (Catholic transliteration)
Nàzālèi
纳匝肋
[納匝肋]
  • Nazareth
Jiālìlèiyà
加利肋亚
[加利肋亞]
  • Galilee (in biblical Palestine)
Yuánjiāngjiǔlèi
沅江九肋
[沅江九肋]
  • rare talent
  • lit. legendary nine-ribbed turtle of Yuan river
Jiālǐlèiyà
加里肋亚
[加里肋亞]
  • Galilee
liǎnglèichādāo
两肋插刀
[兩肋插刀]
  • lit. knifes piercing both sides (idiom)
  • fig. to attach a great importance to friendship, up to the point of being able to sacrifice oneself for it
Kǎisālèiyǎ
凯撒肋雅
[凱撒肋雅]
  • Caesarea (town in Israel, between Tel Aviv and Haifa)
Jiālǐlèiyà Hǎi
加里肋亚海
[加里肋亞海]
  • Sea of Galilee