脊梁 Save Sign in to save words On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C2. jǐliáng ㄐㄧˇ ㄌㄧㄤˊ backbone spine Character by character 脊(jǐ)spine 梁(liáng)roof beam jǐliang ㄐㄧˇ ˙ㄌㄧㄤ back (of a human or other vertebrate) coll. Character by character 脊(jǐ)spine 梁(liang)roof beam A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0 国际中文教育中文水平等级标准, 中华人民共和国教育部, MIT