肩 — meaning in English: shoulder

Definition

▶ 肩 jian

肩是指人的身体部位，位于颈部和手臂之间，主要用于承载和支撑上肢的重量。

The shoulder refers to the part of the human body located between the neck and the arms, primarily used to bear and support the weight of the upper limbs.

▶ 他的肩很宽，适合打篮球。

tā de jiān hěn kuān, shìhé dǎ lánqiú.

His shoulders are broad, suitable for playing basketball.

▶ 她的肩膀受伤了，不能提重物。

tā de jiānbǎng shòushāng le, bùnéng tí zhòngwù.

Her shoulder is injured, so she can't lift heavy objects.

▶ 我把书包背在肩上，感觉很舒服。

wǒ bǎ shūbāo bēi zài jiān shàng, gǎnjué hěn shūfú.

I carry my backpack on my shoulder and feel very comfortable.