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Chinese
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up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up
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shoulder; upper arm
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trad. (上膊)
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上
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膊
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simp. #(上膊)
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上
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膊
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Pronunciation 1
Noun
上膊
- upper arm
Synonyms
- 上臂 (shàngbì)
- (Cantonese, Hakka, Pinghua) 手瓜
- (Min Nan) 手股, 手箍
Pronunciation 2
Verb
上膊
- (Hakka) to hoist something over one's shoulder
Synonyms
- (Cantonese) 起膊
- (Teochew) 上肩
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
上膊 • (jōhaku) ←じやうはく (zyaufaku)?
- upper arm
- Synonyms: 上腕 (jōwan), 二の腕 (ni no ude)
1925, 芥川龍之介, 海のほとり, 青空文庫:
- 海にはこの数日来、俄に水母が殖えたらしかった。現に僕もおとといの朝、左の肩から上膊へかけてずっと針の痕をつけられていた。
- Umi ni wa kono sūjitsu-rai, niwaka ni kurage ga fueta rashikatta. Gen ni boku mo ototoi no asa, hidari no kata kara jōhaku e kakete zutto hari no ato o tsukerarete ita.
- Jellyfish seemed to have suddenly multiplied in the sea these past few days. As a matter of fact, I had been getting stung throughout the morning before last, from my left shoulder to my upper arm.
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