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膊

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Definitions

  1. 1. shoulder
  2. 2. upper arm

Words Containing 膊

胳膊
gē bo

arm

打赤膊
dǎ chì bó

to bare one's chest

捋胳膊
luō gē bo

to push up one's sleeves

搭膊
dā bó

shoulder bag

肩膊
jiān bó

shoulder

胳膊拧不过大腿
gē bo nǐng bu guò dà tuǐ

(idiom) the weak cannot overcome the strong

胳膊肘
gē bo zhǒu

elbow

胳膊肘子
gē bo zhǒu zi

see 胳膊肘[gē bo zhǒu]

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]

胳膊肘朝外拐
gē bo zhǒu cháo wài guǎi

lit. the elbow turns outward (idiom)

臂膊
bì bó

arm

袒膊
tǎn bó

to strip to the waist

赤膊
chì bó

bare to the waist

赤膊上阵
chì bó shàng zhèn

lit. to go into battle bare-breasted (idiom)

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