Word information
Simplified胳肢窝
Traditional胳肢窩
Pinyingā zhi wō
Part of speechDictionary
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Chinese word dictionary
胳肢窝
gā zhi wō · armpit; also pr. [ge1 zhi5 wo1]; also written 夾肢窩|夹肢窝[ga1 zhi5 wo1]
Character breakdown
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How to learn 胳肢窝
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