Chinese–English

肘腋

zhǒu yè · zhou ye

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. lit. armpit
  2. elbow and armpit
  3. fig. right up close (to a disaster)
  4. in one's backyard
  5. on one's doorstep

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