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- 胳膊
胳膊
gē bo
Meaning
- arm
Definition
指人体肩膀以下、手腕以上的部分。
The part of the human body from the shoulder to the wrist.
Usage
常用作名词，表示上肢的一部分，可以用于描述身体部位、动作或比喻义。
Commonly used as a noun referring to a part of the upper limb, can describe body parts, actions, or metaphorical meanings.
Examples
- 1 他摔了一跤，胳膊受伤了。 (He fell and hurt his arm.)
- 2 请把胳膊伸直，测量血压。 (Please straighten your arm to measure blood pressure.)
- 3 她挽着朋友的胳膊逛街。 (She linked arms with her friend while shopping.)
- 4 这个任务需要大家撸起胳膊加油干。 (This task requires everyone to roll up their sleeves and work hard.)
- 5 别总是胳膊肘往外拐。 (Don't always favor outsiders over your own people.)
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