背脊

背脊

1. (formal or dialectal) back (of the body) (Classifier: 個／个 c)
   • 2025 September 15, 珍嬸, “唐朝文物”, in 松栢之聲 [The Voice]‎^[1], number 577, archived from the original on 7 January 2026, page 4:

     乖孫又好鍾意個唐三彩駱駝，我叫佢留意個背脊，係一個峰定兩個峰呀，佢好眼，即時答係雙峰，而且睇見駱駝上面坐住個人仔。 [Cantonese, trad.]
     乖孙又好钟意个唐三彩骆驼，我叫佢留意个背脊，系一个峰定两个峰呀，佢好眼，即时答系双峰，而且睇见骆驼上面坐住个人仔。 [Cantonese, simp.]

     gwaai¹ syun¹ jau⁶ hou² zung¹ ji³ go³ tong⁴ saam¹ coi² lok³ to⁴, ngo⁵ giu³ keoi⁵ lau⁴ ji³ go³ bui³ zek³, hai⁶ jat¹ go³ fung¹ ding⁶ loeng⁵ go³ fung¹ aa³, keoi⁵ hou² ngaan⁵, zik¹ si⁴ daap³ hai⁶ soeng¹ fung¹, ji⁴ ce² tai² gin³ lok³ to⁴ soeng⁶ min⁶ co⁵ zyu⁶ go³ jan⁴ zai². [Jyutping]

     My lovely grandson also really likes the Tang sancai camel. I told him to notice its back, whether it has one hump or two humps. He's got good eyes; he immediately replied that it is double humps, and saw that there was a little man sitting on the camel.

2. (Taishanese) rear; behind