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手肘

shǒu zhǒu

2-character word

What 手肘 means

1. elbow

The characters in 手肘

• 手shǒuhand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work
• 肘zhǒuelbow; pork shoulder

Example sentences

• 我的手肘还在痛。
  My elbow still hurts.
• 不要把你的手肘放在桌子上。
  Bù yào bǎ nǐ de shǒuzhǒu fàng zài zhuōzi shàng.
  Don't put your elbows on the table.
• 不要再把你的手肘放在桌子上了。
  Keep your elbows off the table.

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