shǒu bì
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  • 1

    n.arm

    • tā shì tú zhāng kāi shǒu bì

      试图张开手臂

      He tried to wrench her arm away.

    • yī shēng wǎng tā shǒu bì lǐ zhù shè le yī zhǒng dōng xī tā biàn lì jí shī qù le zhī jué

      医生手臂注射东西便立即失去知觉

      The doctor injected something into his arm and he immediately felt himself going under.

    • qǔ zì tā de dà tuǐ de pí fū bèi yí zhí dào shāo shāng de shǒu bì shang

      取自大腿皮肤移植烧伤手臂

      Skin from his thighs was grafted onto his burnt arm.

  • 2

    n.metareliable helper; trustworthy assistant

    • tā shì liú duì zhǎng de dé lì shǒu bì

      队长得力手臂

      She is team leader Liu's trustworthy assistant.

Word usage

  • "手臂" is often matched with measure word "双"or"只".
    • 手臂

      one pair of arms

    • 手臂

      one arm