肘
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肘
- zhǒu (zhou³) Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
- ㄓㄡˇ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
- zou³ Mandarin, Chengdu, Sichuanese
- zau² Cantonese, Jyutping
- zaau² Cantonese, Jyutping
- zou² Jin, Wiktionary specific
- diū Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
- diu³ Puxian Min, Pouseng Ping'ing
- tiú Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
- iu² Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
- diu² Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
- ⁵tseu Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
- zhou³ Xiang, Changsha, Wiktionary specific
- zhǒu Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
- jhǒu Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
- chou³ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
- jǒu Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
- joou Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
- чжоу Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
- /ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
- zou Mandarin, Chengdu, Latinxua Sin Wenz
- /t͡səu⁵³/ Mandarin, Chengdu, IPA
- zau² Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
- zaau² Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
- jáu Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
- jáau Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
- dzau² Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
- dzaau² Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
Where it comes from
原為指事漢字：“手”（又）字大約肘彎曲的位置加有一條橫線。與寸字非同一字，但因漸同而加上意符肉/⺼以作區分，成為會意漢字及形聲漢字。
繼承自原始漢藏語 *s-g(r)u (“肘”)。
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In English
Talk about this word "肘." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zh/%E8%82%98. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. 肘. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E8%82%98 "肘." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E8%82%98.Cite this
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title = {肘},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E8%82%98},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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