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Chin-Up

Primary target: Biceps Brachii (肱二头肌)

Exercise Details

Equipment
Pull-up bar (underhand)
Sets & Reps
3-4 sets × 6-12 reps · rest 2 min
How to do it
Palms facing you, shoulder-width; set the shoulders first; pull the elbows down until the chin clears the bar; full biceps squeeze at the top; lower to straight arms.
Common mistakes
Kipping, partial range, excessive wrist flexion

Muscles Worked

Biceps Brachii

Other Exercises for the Same Muscle

Barbell Curl · Incline Dumbbell Curl · Concentration Curl

See the Biceps Brachii in the 3D anatomy tool →