wànzi

腕子

Word · Noun

wrist; ankle

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

wrist; ankle

Colloquial term commonly used in northern Chinese dialects. 手腕子 refers to the wrist, while 脚腕子 refers to the ankle. Slightly more informal than the standard 手腕.

Tā他
bù不
xiǎo小
xīn心
niǔ扭
shāng伤
le了
shǒu手
wàn腕
zi子
 。

He accidentally sprained his wrist.

Dōng冬
tiān天
pǎo跑
bù步
yào要
zhù注
yì意
bǎo保
hù护
jiǎo脚
wàn腕
zi子
 。

When running in winter, you need to pay attention to protecting your ankles.

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Tā她
de的
shǒu手
wàn腕
zi子
shàng上
dài戴
zhe着
yī一
zhī只
yù玉
zhuó镯
 。

She is wearing a jade bracelet on her wrist.