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胳膊

胳膊

Chinese

		armpit	shoulder; upper arm
simp. and trad. (胳膊)		胳	膊

Noun

胳膊

arm (Classifier: 隻／只 m; 對／对 m)

Synonyms

胳臂 (gēbei)
手臂 (shǒubì)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): gēbo

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄜㄅㄛ˙
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaak³ bok³, gok³ bok³, lok³ bok³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: gēbo
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄜㄅㄛ˙
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ge.bo
  - IPA ^(key): /kɤ⁵⁵ b̥u̯ɔ²/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaak³ bok³, gok³ bok³, lok³ bok³
  - Yale: gaak bok, gok bok, lok bok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaak⁸ bok⁸, gok⁸ bok⁸, lok⁸ bok⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /kɑːk̚³ pɔːk̚³/, /kɔːk̚³ pɔːk̚³/, /lɔːk̚³ pɔːk̚³/