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16 results for *肘*

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手shǒu肘zhǒu
  1. elbow

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肘zhǒu

elbow; pork shoulder

实肘shí zhǒu

full arm (method of painting)

护肘hù zhǒu

elbow pad; elbow support

掣肘chè zhǒu

to hold sb back by the elbow; to impede; to hinder

肘击zhǒu jī

to strike with the elbow; to elbow

肘子zhǒu zi

pork shoulder; (coll.) elbow

肘腋zhǒu yè

lit. armpit; elbow and armpit; fig. right up close (to a disaster); in one's backyard; on one's doorstep

胳膊肘gē bo zhǒu

elbow

东坡肘子Dōng pō zhǒu zi

Dongpo pork shoulder, traditional dish said to have been created by Northern Song dynasty writer Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡

变生肘腋biàn shēng zhǒu yè

lit. calamity in one's armpit (idiom); a major coup happening on one's doorstep; trouble or danger in one's own backyard

捉襟见肘zhuō jīn jiàn zhǒu

lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom); strapped for cash; unable to make ends meet

胳膊肘子gē bo zhǒu zi

see 胳膊肘[ge1 bo5 zhou3]

胳臂肘儿gē bei zhǒu r

elbow

胳膊肘往外拐gē bo zhǒu wǎng wài guǎi

see 胳膊肘朝外拐[ge1 bo5 zhou3 chao2 wai4 guai3]

胳膊肘朝外拐gē bo zhǒu cháo wài guǎi

lit. the elbow turns outward (idiom); fig. to side with outsiders rather than one's own people

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