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  bok3   jyutping
  pei1 po4 lie4 fu1 bo5 chun2 bo2   pinyin
the shoulders; upper arms


Stroke count: 14
Level: 3
Radical: (#130)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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detail  gaak3 bok3  ge1 bo5 = arm
detail  bok3 tau4  bo2 tou2 = shoulder
detail  se3 bok3   = weasel
detail  zyun3 bok3   = to change shoulders when carrying a load
detail  daap3 bok3   = waistband outside the jacket used for carrying things
detail  gin1 bok3   = shoulder
detail  bok3 tau4 gwat1   = the shoulder blade
detail  daa2 cek3 bok3   = bare-backed
detail 聳聳  sung2 sung2 bok3 tau4   = to shrug the shoulders
detail  sung2 bok3 tau4   = to shrug the shoulders

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: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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