SHOULDER    肩膀

JOINT BETWEEN TRUNK AND ARM.
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The standard word for the shoulder is jiān 肩. NB: Bàng 膀 and jiǎ 胛 are post-Han words for the shoulder.
Modern Chinese Criteria
肩 肩膀 肩胛 肩頭 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hypernym
  • JOINT　BODY PART IN which BONES MEET AND CAN CHANGE POSITION IN-RELATION-TO MUTUAL:each other. (anc: 3/0, child: 3)
  • Not defined　 (anc: 2/0, child: 203)
  • PRIME　 (anc: 1/0, child: 2)
Other Hypernyms
  • Not defined　 (anc: 2/0, child: 203)
  • PRIME　 (anc: 1/0, child: 2)
  • 　 (anc: 0/0, child: 0)
  • JOINTnew-90732d20-51f3-4041-b32d-2051f3604100　BODY PART IN which BONES MEET AND CAN CHANGE POSITION IN-RELATION-TO MUTUAL:each other. (anc: 4/0, child: 3)
  • N/A　 (anc: 3/0, child: 85)
  • Not defined　 (anc: 2/0, child: 203)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 4.30

  • Lateinische Synonyme und Etymologien ( DOEDERLEIN 1840) p.

    SHOULDER

    armus is the highest part of the upper arm in men; the fore-leg in beasts; the shoulder-blade, as part of the whole body.

    humerus refers to the specifically to the human shoulder.

    NB:

    ala and axilla refer to the cavity which is under the upper arm, the arm-pit.

  • Bibliographisches Handbuch zur Sprachinhaltsforschung. Teil II. Systematischer Teil. B. Ordnung nach Sinnbezirken (mit einem alphabetischen Begriffsschluessel): Der Mensch und seine Welt im Spiegel der Sprachforschung ( FRANKE 1989) p. 8

  • A Russian-English Collocational Dictionary of the Human Body ( IORDANSKAJA 1996) p. 214

  • A Russian-English Collocational Dictionary of the Human Body ( IORDANSKAJA 1996) p. 265

    • Words (3 items)

    肩  jiān OC: keen MC: ken 18 Attributions

    The standard word for the shoulder is jiān 肩.

      Syntactic words
    • nshoulder
    • n(post-N)one's shouldersCH
    • n(post-N)pluralone's shouldersCH
    • nadV(follow) shoulder to shoulderCH
    • nadVusing the shoulder; with the shoulder; on one's shouldersVK
    胛  jiǎ OC: kraab MC: kɣap 0 Attributions

    Bàng 膀 and jiǎ 胛are post-Han words for the shoulder.

      Syntactic words
    • npost-Han: shoulder blade
    膀  páng OC: baaŋ MC: bɑŋ 0 Attributions

    Bàng 膀 and jiǎ 胛are post-Han words for the shoulder.

      Syntactic words
    • npost-Han: shoulder