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The character "膝", meaning knee, is composed of the meat radical "⺼" on the left, classifying it as a body part, and the phonetic component "桼" on the right, which originally denoted lacquer but in this context primarily provides sound. This structural arrangement has persisted, with the radical anchoring its semantic field to anatomy and the phonetic component reflecting historical pronunciation cues. The meaning of "膝" has consistently referred to the joint between the thigh and lower leg, maintaining this specific anatomical reference without notable semantic expansion or reduction over time.
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我的膝盖很疼。
他摔伤了膝盖。
医生检查了我的膝关节。
膝盖的疼痛让我难以行走。
我每天做膝盖康复运动。
随着年龄增长，膝盖容易出现问题。
在运动中，保护膝盖非常重要。
膝关节的软骨损伤需要长时间恢复。