肘
zhǒu
#3,004 most
frequent character
elbow, pork shoulder
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
肘 zhǒu combines 月 meat with 寸 here meaning 'elbow'. Both parts give the first meaning, 'elbow'. The 寸 here is not the usual cùn.
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