护肘 (護肘)
hù zhǒu
Pinyin
Definition
护肘 (護肘)
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- elbow pad
- elbow support
Character Decomposition
Idioms (3)
捉襟见肘
- 1 lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom)
- 2 strapped for cash
- 3 unable to make ends meet
胳膊肘朝外拐
- 1 the elbow turns the wrong way
- 2 to favor an outsider instead of someone on one's own side (idiom)
变生肘腋
- 1 lit. calamity in one's armpit (idiom); a major coup happening on one's doorstep
- 2 trouble or danger in one's own backyard