臂 bì bei

arm

HSK 6 #1688

DEFINITIONS

臂 bì
  • arm

STROKES

WORDS

手臂 shǒu bì arm; helper
双臂 shuāng bì arms; both arms; two arms
臂膀 bì bǎng arm
臂弯 bì wān crook of the arm
前臂 qián bì forearm
胳臂 gē bei arm; CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1]; also pr. [ge1 bi4]
失之交臂 shī zhī jiāo bì to miss narrowly; to let a great opportunity slip
臂章 bì zhāng armband; armlet; shoulder emblem
长臂猿 cháng bì yuán gibbon; Hylobatidae (gibbon and lesser ape family)
膀臂 bǎng bì upper arm; arm; reliable helper; right-hand man
悬臂 xuán bì cantilever
振臂一呼 zhèn bì yī hū to issue a call for action; to raise one's hand and issue a rousing call (idiom)
三头六臂 sān tóu liù bì lit. to have three heads and six arms (idiom); fig. to possess remarkable abilities; a being of formidable powers
三頭六臂 sān tóu liù bì lit. to have three heads and six arms (idiom); fig. to possess remarkable abilities; a being of formidable powers
交臂 jiāo bì linking arms; arm in arm; very close
交臂失之 jiāo bì shī zhī to miss sb by a narrow chance; to miss an opportunity
人马臂 rén mǎ bì Sagittarius spiral arm (of our galaxy)
人馬臂 rén mǎ bì Sagittarius spiral arm (of our galaxy)
力臂 lì bì lever arm (i.e. perpendicular distance from the fulcrum to the line of force)
助一臂之力 zhù yī bì zhī lì to lend a helping hand (idiom)
唱臂 chàng bì tone-arm (tracking arm of gramophone)
如臂使指 rú bì shǐ zhǐ as the arm moves the finger (idiom); freely and effortlessly; to have perfect command of
懸臂 xuán bì cantilever
抱臂 bào bì to cross one's arms
捋臂揎拳 luō bì xuān quán lit. to push up one's sleeves and bare one's fists; to be eager to get started
Previous Next