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knuckle in Chinese

knuckle in Chinese is 指關節 — knuckle means any of the joints of the fingers, especially where the fingers meet the hand.

knuckle in Chinese

指關節
noun
Pronounced: zhǐ guān jié
Any of the joints between the bones of the fingers.

What does "knuckle" mean?

  1. noun Any of the joints of the fingers, especially where the fingers meet the hand.
    "He rapped his knuckles on the table to get everyone's attention."
  2. verb To give in or submit, often used in the phrase "knuckle under."
    "He refused to knuckle under to pressure from his rivals."
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knuckle in a sentence

  • He rapped his knuckles on the table to get everyone's attention.
  • He refused to knuckle under to pressure from his rivals.

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What is "knuckle" in Chinese?

"knuckle" in Chinese is 指關節. knuckle means: Any of the joints of the fingers, especially where the fingers meet the hand.

How do you pronounce 指關節?

"knuckle" in Chinese is 指關節, pronounced "zhǐ guān jié".

How do you use "knuckle" in a sentence?

Example: "He rapped his knuckles on the table to get everyone's attention." In Chinese, "knuckle" is 指關節.

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