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胳膊
gēbo
Description
“胳膊”就是人身上从肩膀到手的部分。
"胳膊" is the part of the body from the shoulder to the hand.
我们用胳膊来抱东西或者做运动。
We use our 胳膊 to hold things or exercise.
Meanings
胳膊gēbo
arm (of the human body)
他的胳膊很有力气。
His arm is very strong.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
胳膊 is colloquial; 手臂 is more formal for the same body part.
- Etymology
a compound where 膊 (bó) is pronounced neutral tone 'bo' here.
In videos
“所以我老公他拉我女儿的胳膊——”
“这是手指这是胳膊这是胳膊”
“这是胳膊，这是腿，那这四个东西叫四肢”
“所以胳膊粗了3.5cm”
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