Tom touched my elbow.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
胳膊肘
elbow
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
elbow
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 胳膊肘 actually appears in real sentences.
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COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 胳膊肘.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 胳膊肘.
Directly before
- 的胳膊肘1
Directly after
- 胳膊肘是1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 胳膊肘
What does 胳膊肘 mean in Chinese?
胳膊肘 (gēbozhǒu) means elbow.
How do you pronounce 胳膊肘?
胳膊肘 is pronounced gēbozhǒu.
Is 胳膊肘 an HSK word?
胳膊肘 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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