肘

zhǒu

elbow; pork shoulder

Ancient forms

1 form
  1. Small sealQin–Han
  2. 肘RegularToday

Glyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.

Meaning

zhǒu zhou3
  1. elbow
  2. pork shoulder

Words with 肘

  • 肘子zhǒuzipork shoulder
  • 手肘shǒuzhǒuelbow
  • 实肘shízhǒufull arm (method of painting)
  • 肘击zhǒujīto strike with the elbow; to elbow
  • 护肘hùzhǒuelbow pad
  • 肘腋zhǒuyèlit. armpit
  • 掣肘chèzhǒuto hold sb back by the elbow; to impede; to hinder
  • 胳膊肘gēbozhǒuelbow
  • 捉襟见肘zhuōjīnjiànzhǒulit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom)
  • 胳臂肘儿gēbeizhǒurelbow
  • 变生肘腋biànshēngzhǒuyèlit. calamity in one's armpit (idiom); a major coup happening on one's doorstep
  • 东坡肘子DōngpōzhǒuziDongpo pork shoulder, traditional dish said to have been created by Northern Song dynasty writer Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡

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