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Translation

cùi chỏ

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The Vietnamese word "cùi chỏ" means "elbow" in English. It refers to the joint in your arm that bends between your upper arm and your forearm.

Usage Instructions:
  • "Cùi chỏ" is a noun and is typically used to describe the physical part of the body.
  • You can use it in sentences to talk about actions involving the elbow, like bending, hitting, or pain.
Example:
  • "Tôi bị đaucùi chỏ." (I have pain in my elbow.)
Advanced Usage:

You can also use "cùi chỏ" in more complex sentences: - "Khi tôi chơi thể thao, tôi thường phải dùng cùi chỏ để bảo vệ mình." (When I play sports, I often have to use my elbows to protect myself.)

Word Variants:
  • "Cùi chỏ" does not have many variants, but you might hear it used in phrases like "cùi chỏ bên trái" (left elbow) or "cùi chỏ bên phải" (right elbow) to specify which elbow you are referring to.
Different Meanings:

In a more figurative sense, "cùi chỏ" can be used in idiomatic expressions relating to being sharp or aggressive in a competitive context, though this usage is less common.

noun
  1. Elbow

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