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戳脊梁
chuōjǐliang
1. to criticize behind sb's back
2. back-biting

Character Breakdown

戳
chuō
to pierce, to prick, to stab; stamp, seal
18 丶
脊
jí
spine, backbone; ridge
10 丶
梁
liáng
bridge; beam, rafter; surname
HSK 6 11 丶

Compound Words (1)

戳脊梁骨
chuōjǐlianggǔ
to criticize behind sb's back

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