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关节

guānjié

Description

关节是身体里骨头和骨头连在一起的地方,比如手指、膝盖和手肘。

A 关节 is where bones connect in the body, like fingers, knees, and elbows.

运动的时候,关节让我们可以弯手和弯腿。

When we move, 关节 let us bend our arms and legs.

Meanings

关节guānjié

joint (of the body, where bones connect)

天气冷的时候,我的关节会疼。

My joints ache when the weather is cold.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    关 (to close/connect) + 节 (node/segment), literally the connecting node between bones.

  • Nuance

    refers to anatomical joints; for grammar 'joint effort' use 联合 or 共同 instead.

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