the shorter of the two long bones in the forearm of humans and vertebrates

A branch of the brachial artery located in the forearm near the radial bone, commonly used in both Western medicine and Chinese medicine to measure a pulse.

to break the law and twist the truth; to prevent justice from being served by acting unfairly

to be defeated; to collapse in failure

(literary) to be timid; to flinch; to avert one's eyes from fear. Alluding to [[孟子|孟子|meng4 zi3]], where the warrior Bei Gongyou is described as not flinching even when his skin was pricked or his eyes poked

to thwart or obstruct something; to stand in the way of a plan or progress