gōng肱
肱
archaic
literary
Meaning of 肱
肱 means the part of the arm from the shoulder to the elbow; upper arm; arm (in a broad sense); limb. Pronounced gōng.
- the part of the arm from the shoulder to the elbow; upper arm
- arm (in a broad sense); limb
Character Info
Radical月
Strokes7
Stroke Order
肱
Definitions & Examples
Qū曲
gōng肱
ér而
zhěn枕
，
lè乐
zài在
qí其
zhōng中
。
Bending one's arm for a pillow, finding joy therein.
Gǔ股
gōng肱
zhī之
chén臣
，
guó国
zhī之
dòng栋
liáng梁
。
Ministers who are like arms and thighs, the pillars of the state.
Zài在
gǔ古
wén文
zhōng中
，
'
gōng肱
'
cháng常
zhǐ指
rén人
de的
shàng上
bì臂
。
In classical texts, '肱' often refers to a person's upper arm.
Measure Words
对/ duì
Primary
条/ tiáo
只/ zhī