guó wōdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
popliteal (anatomy) / hollow at the back of the knee
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Original source entry:

膕窩 腘窝 [guo2 wo1] /popliteal (anatomy)/hollow at the back of the knee/

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Other forms in these source records: 膕窩

  • 腘
    guó

    knee pit / popliteal fossa (medicine)

  • 窝
    wō

    nest / pit or hollow on the human body / lair / den / place / to harbor or shelter / to hold in check / to bend / classifier for litters and broods

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