capable assistant; arm
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesnoun
capable assistant; right-hand helper
neutralOften used in informal spoken and written contexts to praise someone who provides great help.
You came just in time, you're a great help to me.
This young editor has become the chief editor's most trusted right-hand assistant.
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Every member of the team is an indispensable right-hand helper for the project lead.
Thanks to your great help, we were able to finish the task on time.
He is the boss's most valued right-hand man, taking on most of the core work.
noun
arm (upper limb)
dialectUsed in regional dialects to refer to the upper arm or shoulder; same as 膀子.
He was working in the yard with his bare arms.
Be careful to protect your arms when carrying heavy objects.
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Swinging your arms while running can save physical strength.
He accidentally hit the door frame and scraped his arm.
He likes to expose his arms to cool off in summer.