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胳膊
HSK 4 (exam 2025)Old HSK 4

胳膊 (gēbo) · arm

胳膊 (gēbo) means “arm”. It is written with 2 characters: 胳 (arms) + 膊 (shoulder). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).

How 胳膊 is built

The characters

胳 gē · arms

What 胳 is made of

膊 bó · shoulder

What 膊 is made of

Example sentences

我的胳膊很疼。Wǒ de gēbo hěn téng.My arm hurts.
你的胳膊怎么了?Nǐ de gēbo zěnme le?What happened to your arm?

Questions about 胳膊

What does 胳膊 mean?

胳膊 (gēbo) means “arm”.

How do you pronounce 胳膊?

胳膊 is pronounced gēbo.

Which HSK level is 胳膊?

胳膊 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025) and Old HSK 4.

Learn 胳膊 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 4 · Group 14: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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