Chinese Body Parts Vocabulary
Posted by Lilian Li 34602
According to the order of the picture below to learn human body part in Chinese vocabulary.
| Head | 头 | tóu |
| Neck | 颈/脖子 | Jǐng/bózi |
| Shoulder | 肩膀 | jiān bǎnɡ |
| Chest | 胸 | xiōnɡ |
| Stomach | 胃/肚子/腹部 | wèi dù zi fù bù |
| Elbow | 肘 | zhǒu |
| Hand | 手 | shǒu |
| Arm | 手臂 | shǒu bì |
| Thigh (leg) | 大腿 | dà tuǐ |
| Finger | 手指 | shóu zhǐ |
| Finger nail | 手指甲 | shóu zhī jiɑ |
| Calf (leg) | 小腿 | xiǎo tuǐ |
| Knee | 膝/膝盖 | xī xī ɡài |
| Toe | 脚趾 | jiǎo zhǐ |
| Toe nail | 脚指甲 | jiǎo zhī jiɑ |
| Heel | 脚后跟 | jiǎo hòu ɡēn |
| Foot | 脚 | jiǎo |
There are many interesting ways to memorize these Chinese body parts vocabulary. I would like to share a tongue twister to memorize some body parts and also count numbers in Chinese. It also can be taken as a game.
yì zhī qīnɡ wā sì tiáo tuǐ liǎnɡ zhī yǎn jinɡ yì zhānɡ zuǐ
一只青蛙四条腿, 两只眼睛一张嘴；
liǎnɡ zhī qīnɡ wā bā tiáo tuǐ sì zhī yǎn jinɡ liǎnɡ zhānɡ zuǐ
两只青蛙八条腿, 四只眼睛两张嘴；
sān zhī qīnɡ wā shí èr tiáo tuǐ liù zhǐ yǎn jinɡ sān zhānɡ zuǐ
三只青蛙十二条腿, 六只眼睛三张嘴
sì zhī qīnɡ wā tiáo tuǐ zhǐ yǎn jinɡ zhānɡ zuǐ
4只青蛙16条腿, 8只眼睛4张嘴
wǔ zhǐ qīnɡ wā tiáo tuǐ zhǐ yǎn jinɡ zhānɡ zuǐ
5只青蛙20条腿, 10只眼睛5张嘴；
liù zhǐ qīnɡ wā tiáo tuǐ zhǐ yǎn jinɡ zhānɡ zuǐ
6只青蛙24条腿, 12只眼睛6张嘴；
qī zhǐ qīnɡ wā tiáo tuǐ zhǐ yǎn jinɡ zhānɡ zuǐ
7只青蛙28条腿, 14只眼睛7张嘴；
bā zhǐ qīnɡ wā tiáo tuǐ zhǐ yǎn jinɡ zhānɡ zuǐ
8只青蛙32条腿, 16只眼睛8张嘴；
jiǔ zhǐ qīnɡ wā tiáo tuǐ zhǐ yǎn jinɡ zhānɡ zuǐ
9只青蛙36条腿, 18只眼睛9张嘴；
shí zhī qīnɡ wā tiáo tuǐ zhǐ yǎn jinɡ zhānɡ zuǐ
10只青蛙40条腿, 20只眼睛10张嘴；
shí yì zhī qīnɡ wā tiáo tuǐ zhǐ yǎn jinɡ zhānɡ zuǐ
11只青蛙44条腿, 22只眼睛11张嘴；
Have you got that? When we practice to count the numbers of legs, eyes and months, it will improve our intelligence. If you want to know more body parts in Chinese please check out this daily Chinese course.Here to book a free trial one-to-one class!
