膊頭

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See also: 膊头

Chinese

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shoulder; upper arm head; (noun suffix)
trad. (膊頭)
simp. (膊头)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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膊頭

  1. (Cantonese) shoulder
  2. (Cantonese, figurative) sense of responsibility
    男人唔可以膊頭腰骨 [Cantonese, trad.]
    男人唔可以膊头腰骨 [Cantonese, simp.]
    naam4 jan4-2 m4 ho2 ji5 mou5 bok3 tau4, mou5 jiu1 gwat1. [Jyutping]
    A man cannot have no sense of responsibility and no spine.

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