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胳

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  1. 1. armpit

Words Containing 胳

胳膊拧不过大腿
gē bo nǐng bu guò dà tuǐ

(idiom) the weak cannot overcome the strong

胳肢窝
gā zhi wō

armpit

胳膊肘朝外拐
gē bo zhǒu cháo wài guǎi

lit. the elbow turns outward (idiom)

捋胳膊
luō gē bo

to push up one's sleeves

胳膊
gē bo

arm

胳膊肘
gē bo zhǒu

elbow

胳膊肘子
gē bo zhǒu zi

see 胳膊肘[gē bo zhǒu]

胳臂
gē bei

arm

胳肢
gé zhi

(dialect) to tickle

胳膊肘往外拐
gē bo zhǒu wǎng wài guǎi

see 胳膊肘朝外拐[gē bo zhǒu cháo wài guǎi]

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