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肩膀

jiān bǎngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
shoulder
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-7a65b4f1534bce01. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

肩膀 肩膀 [jian1 bang3] /shoulder/

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Reference information

The definitions above are from CC-CEDICT. Examples and usage notes are available on selected entries.

Character information

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  • 肩
    jiān

    shoulder / to shoulder (responsibilities etc)

  • 膀
    bǎng

    upper arm / wing

    bàng

    used in 吊膀子[diào bàng zi]

    pāng

    puffed (swollen)

    páng

    used in 膀胱[páng guāng]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.