胳膊 meaning in English

gēbo

arm

HSK 7-9noun24 strokes

Meaning of 胳膊

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

gēbo
  1. arm

Measure word: 隻|只,條|条,雙|双

胳膊 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā只zhǐ要yào一yī动dòng, 伤shāng口kǒu就jiù连lián带dài整zhěng个gè胳gē膊bó都dōu疼téng。
Whenever he moved, the wound sent pains all along his arm.
他tā把bǎ身shēn子zi靠kào在zài胳gē膊bó上shàng。
He leaned on his elbows.
警jǐng察chá抓zhuā著zhù小xiǎo偷tōu的de胳gē膊bó。
The policeman grabbed the robber's arm.
另lìng一yí个gè抓zhuā住zhù他tā的de胳gē膊bó。
The other grasped his arm.
他tā抓zhuā住zhù了le她tā的de胳gē膊bó。
He grabbed her arm.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

胳 gē · arms · 10 strokes

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膊 bó · shoulder · 14 strokes

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Questions about 胳膊

What does 胳膊 mean?

胳膊 (gēbo) means "arm" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 胳膊?

胳膊 is made of 2 characters: 胳 (10 strokes), 膊 (14 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

Is 胳膊 an HSK word?

Yes. 胳膊 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.