肢 (zhī) — (bound form) limb (arm or leg)
Definition
A bound morpheme meaning 'limb (arm or leg)'. It only appears in compounds like 肢体 or 上/下肢, never as a standalone word.
bound form
(bound form) limb (arm or leg)
Examples
- 。Tā de shàng zhī shòu shāng le.His upper limb was injured.
- 。Bìng rén de xià zhī xū yào kāng fù xùn liàn.The patient's lower limbs need rehabilitation training.
- 。Tā de zhī tǐ hěn líng huó.His limbs are very flexible.
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