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膝盖

xī gài

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pinyin
xī gài
simplified
膝盖
traditional
膝蓋

1 · noun

knee

大腿和小腿相接处前面的关节部位。

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After sitting down, she placed the folder on her knees.

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坐下后,她把文件夹放在膝盖上。

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