arm in Chinese
arm in Chinese is 胳膊, 手臂, 武器 — arm means the part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
arm in Chinese
胳膊
Pronounced: gē bo
(anatomy) The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.
手臂
Pronounced: shǒu bì
(anatomy) The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.
武器
Pronounced: wǔ qì
(usually used in the plural) A weapon.
What does "arm" mean?
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noun The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
"She waved her arm to flag down the taxi."
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noun A limb of an object or organization that sticks out from the main body, such as a chair arm, a crane arm, or a branch of a company.
"The lamp has an adjustable arm you can bend into any position."
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noun A narrow stretch of water or land reaching out from a larger body.
"The boat drifted into a quiet arm of the lake."
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verb To equip someone or something with weapons, or more loosely, with the tools needed for a task.
"The rebels were armed with rifles smuggled across the border."
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arm in a sentence
- She waved her arm to flag down the taxi.
- He broke his arm falling off his bike.
- The lamp has an adjustable arm you can bend into any position.
- The bank's investment arm posted strong profits this quarter.
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What is "arm" in Chinese?
"arm" in Chinese is 胳膊, 手臂, 武器. arm means: The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
How do you pronounce 胳膊?
"arm" in Chinese is 胳膊, pronounced "gē bo".
How do you use "arm" in a sentence?
Example: "She waved her arm to flag down the taxi." In Chinese, "arm" is 胳膊, 手臂, 武器.
Are there other ways to say "arm" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "arm": 胳膊, 手臂, 武器.
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