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The character 臀 is a phono-semantic compound denoting the lower posterior region of the body. Its lower semantic radical 月 (from 肉) classifies it as a body part, while the upper component 殿 provides the phonetic element and also carries an archaic sense of "rear" or "back". The character specifically refers to the buttocks or hindquarters in both humans and animals, maintaining a formal anatomical register.
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我的臀部有点疼。
他摔伤了臀部。
锻炼可以塑造臀部曲线。
长时间坐着对臀部不好。
医生检查了他的臀部伤势。
这件裤子的臀围太紧了。
在健身中，臀桥是一种有效的练习。
由于缺乏运动，她的臀部肌肉变得松弛。