shǒu

hand

HSK 2 #143

DEFINITIONS

手 shǒu
  • hand
  • (formal) to hold
  • person engaged in certain types of work
  • person skilled in certain types of work
  • personal(ly)
  • convenient
  • classifier for skill
  • CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]

STROKES

手 stroke order diagram
手 stroke order animation

WORDS

山芋 tàng shǒu shān yù hot potato; problem; trouble; headache
qiān shǒu to hold hands
qiān shǒu to hold hands
狙擊 jū jī shǒu sniper; marksman
liè shǒu hunter
yù shǒu lily-white hands
腕 wán shǒu wàn to play tricks; to play at politics
qín shǒu player of a stringed instrument
掌柜 shuǎi shǒu zhǎng guì lit. arm-flinging shopkeeper; fig. sb who asks others to work but does nothing himself
掌櫃 shuǎi shǒu zhǎng guì lit. arm-flinging shopkeeper; fig. sb who asks others to work but does nothing himself
顿脚 shuǎi shǒu dùn jiǎo to fling one's arms and stamp one's feet (in anger or despair)
頓腳 shuǎi shǒu dùn jiǎo to fling one's arms and stamp one's feet (in anger or despair)
登机续 dēng jī shǒu xù (airport) check-in; boarding formalities
登機續 dēng jī shǒu xù (airport) check-in; boarding formalities
登机续柜台 dēng jī shǒu xù guì tái check-in counter
登機續櫃檯 dēng jī shǒu xù guì tái check-in counter
蟹 xiāng shǒu xiè crab of the family Sesarmidae
眼明快 yǎn míng shǒu kuài sharp-sighted and deft
pào shǒu gunner; artillery crew
碍脚 ài shǒu ài jiǎo to be in the way; to be a hindrance
礙腳 ài shǒu ài jiǎo to be in the way; to be a hindrance
移植术 yí zhí shǒu shù (organ) transplant operation
移植術 yí zhí shǒu shù (organ) transplant operation
種子選 zhǒng zi xuǎn shǒu seeded player
而归 kōng shǒu ér guī to return empty-handed; to fail to win anything