How many strokes does 胳膊 have?

胳膊 is written with 24 strokes in total: 胳 (10 strokes), 膊 (14 strokes).

Chinese Vocabulary

胳膊

arm

胳膊

gēbo1st tone

Pinyin: gēbo
Strokes: 24
In episodes: 1

Stroke order for 胳膊

胳膊 is written with 24 strokes (胳: 10, 膊: 14). The animation replays automatically.

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HSK 5. Where it started, and where it ended after the August bullpen session.

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胳膊 appears in 1 Fluentide podcast episode at natural native speed. Each sentence plays at the easiest difficulty it exists in — switch it to hear the same moment at your level, with full pinyin and English throughout.

因为扔球太伤胳膊了。

Because throwing does too much damage to the arm.

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