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  1. 1.shoulder
  2. 2.upper arm

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.arm; upper arm
  2. 2.shoulder
  3. 3.upper body
  4. 4.to dismember
  5. 5.sun-dried meat that is cut up
  6. 6.boundary; border
  7. 7.elder brother

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *pʰaːɡ): semantic 肉 (“body”) + phonetic 尃 (OC *pʰa). From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *rV-pak (“shoulder”). Cognate with 髆 (OC *paːɡ, “shoulder blade; shoulder”). Probably cognate with 膀 (bǎng, “upper arm; shoulder”) (Schuessler, 2007).

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