肘 (zhǒu) — (bound form) elbow
Definition
A bound noun for 'elbow' — almost never used alone, typically appears as 肘部 or 肘关节 to refer to the elbow area or joint.
bound form
(bound form) elbow
Examples
- ，。Wǒ de zhǒu bù téng, kě néng shì guān jié yán.My elbow area hurts; it might be arthritis.
- 。Tā yòng zhǒu guān jié dǐng kāi le mén.He used his elbow joint to push the door open.
- 。Dǎ lán qiú shí yào zhù yì bǎo hù zhǒu bù.When playing basketball, be careful to protect your elbows.
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