lit. the elbow turns outward (idiom); fig. to side with outsiders rather than one's own people
Characters in this word
6胳
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variant of 胳[ge1]
- Pinyin
- gē
- Traditional
- 肐
- Strokes
- 10
膊
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shoulder, upper arm
- Pinyin
- bó
- Strokes
- 14
肘
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elbow, pork shoulder
- Pinyin
- zhǒu
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 45978 of 2500
朝
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abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea
- Pinyin
- Cháo
- Strokes
- 12
- Frequency
- 2332 of 2500
外
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outside, in addition, foreign, external
- Pinyin
- wài
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 2016 of 2500
拐
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to turn (a corner etc), to kidnap, to swindle, to misappropriate, seven (used as a substitute for 七[qi1]), variant of 枴|拐[guai3]
- Pinyin
- guǎi
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 14247 of 2500