肌肉

• 拼音: jī ròu
• 汉字拆解: 肌 = 月 (flesh radical) + 几 (small); 肉 = pictograph of meat/flesh

含义

Muscle. Body tissue that enables movement.

Refers to muscle tissue in the body. Used in fitness, medical, and everyday contexts. 肌肉男 is a common term for a muscular man. Can be used figuratively to refer to strength or power.

例句

1. 健身教练说增加肌肉需要蛋白质和持续锻炼。
2. 他跑完马拉松后全身肌肉酸痛了好几天。
3. 医生检查了她腿部的肌肉，确认没有拉伤。

用法指南

语境: fitness, health, medical, sports

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 我需要锻炼一下肌肉。(I need to work out my muscles.)
• 这块肌肉有点紧，需要放松。(This muscle is a bit tight; it needs to relax.)

错误说法

• 他吃了很多肌肉 (肌肉 is muscle tissue, not food — for meat you eat, just use 肉)

起源与历史

Compound of 肌 (muscle, flesh) + 肉 (meat, flesh), both characters containing the 月 radical related to body/flesh.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal