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CHINESE CHARACTER

bó

膊

膊

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arm

Numbered pinyin
bo2
English meanings
arm; shoulder

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他guāng光zhe着gēbo胳膊zài在tián田lǐ里gàn干huó活。

    He works in the field with bare arms.

  2. 02

    tiānqì天气tài太rè热,tā他chì赤bó膊shàng上zhèn阵。

    It was too hot, so he went into action bare-chested.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 胳膊
  • 赤膊
  • 臂膊