臂
bì
HSK 6
#1,686 most
frequent character
arm
noun
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
臂 pairs 月 meat or body parts with 辟 bì for the sound. It first meant the arms of a person or the forelegs of an animal. That grew to the simpler sense arm or upper arm.
Ask DeepSeek
Example Sentences
他的臂膀非常强壮。
tāde bìbǎng fēicháng qiángzhuàng 。
His arms are very strong.
她用臂力把重物抬起来。
tā yòng bìlì bǎ zhòngwù táiqǐ lái 。
She uses her arm strength to lift the heavy object.
医生检查了他的右臂。
yīshēng jiǎnchá le tāde yòubì 。
The doctor examined his right arm.
Words with similar meanings
Homophones
Your word lists
Sign in to add this word to your private lists.