common
noun

Meaning of

腋 means armpit; axilla; axillary part; axillary bud. Pronounced yè.

  • armpit; axilla
  • axillary part; axillary bud

Character Info

Radical
Strokes12
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

de
jiā
zhe
běn
shū
 

He has a book tucked under his armpit.

Xià
tiān
róng
chū
hàn
 
yào
zhù
de
qīng
jié
 

It's easy to sweat in summer, so pay attention to cleaning your armpits.

shēng
jiǎn
chá
le
de
lín
jié
 

The doctor examined her axillary lymph nodes.

xiǎo
xīn
bèi
wén
zi
dīng
le
 

He accidentally got bitten by a mosquito on his armpit.

Yùn
dòng
hòu
huì
yǒu
hàn
wèi
 

There will be sweat odor under the armpit after exercise.