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臂
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Definitions
- 1. arm
Words Containing 臂
spiral arm
armband
Sagittarius spiral arm (of our galaxy)
(southern dialects) red armband
to miss sb by a narrow chance
arms
linking arms
torque arm
trusted assistant; key aide
upper arm
to miss narrowly
to bare one's arms (in agitation)
armband
lit. to have three heads and six arms (idiom)
lit. to push up one's sleeves and bare one's fists
black crested gibbon (Nomascus nasutus)
lever arm (i.e. perpendicular distance from the fulcrum to the line of force)
with arms crossed
arm
arm
arms like those of an ape — muscular, or long and dexterous
forearm
Perseus spiral arm (of our galaxy)
arm
crook of the arm
rocker arm
actuator (arm of a lever)
lit. a mantis trying to stop a chariot (idiom)
arm
tone-arm (tracking arm of gramophone)
to lend a helping hand (idiom)
Orion spiral arm or local spur of our galaxy (containing our solar system)
as the arm moves the finger (idiom)
cantilever
gibbon
(idiom) to issue a call for action; to raise one's hand and issue a rousing call
upper arm
to cross one's arms