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Character Decomposition
肘=⺼+寸
Etymology
A arm carrying an object 寸 at the side of the body ⺼
Meanings
elbow
pork shoulder
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Words with 肘 47 total
to hold sb back by the elbow; to impede; to hinder掣肘chè zhǒupork shoulder · (coll.) elbow肘子zhǒu zifull arm (method of painting)实肘shí zhǒuelbow手肘shǒu zhǒuto strike with the elbow; to elbow肘击zhǒu jīlit. armpit · elbow and armpit · fig. right up close (to a disaster) · in one's backyard · on one's doorstep肘腋zhǒu yèelbow pad · elbow support护肘hù zhǒuelbow胳膊肘gē bo zhǒu