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armpit in Chinese

armpit in Chinese is 腋窝 — armpit means the hollow under the shoulder where the arm joins the body.

armpit in Chinese

腋窝
noun
Pronounced: yè wō
The cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder.

What does "armpit" mean?

  1. noun The hollow under the shoulder where the arm joins the body.
    "He dabbed deodorant under each armpit before heading out."
  2. noun Informally, a place or thing considered unpleasant, dirty, or undesirable.
    "He joked that the motel was the armpit of the whole town."
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armpit in a sentence

  • He dabbed deodorant under each armpit before heading out.
  • The shirt was soaked with sweat around the armpits.
  • He joked that the motel was the armpit of the whole town.

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What is "armpit" in Chinese?

"armpit" in Chinese is 腋窝. armpit means: The hollow under the shoulder where the arm joins the body.

How do you pronounce 腋窝?

"armpit" in Chinese is 腋窝, pronounced "yè wō".

How do you use "armpit" in a sentence?

Example: "He dabbed deodorant under each armpit before heading out." In Chinese, "armpit" is 腋窝.

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