手忙脚乱
shǒu máng jiǎo luàn
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to act with confusion;
to be in a flurry;
to be flustered
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第一手
dì yī shǒu
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first-hand
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手感
shǒu gǎn
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the feel (of sth touched with the hand);
(textiles) handle
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顺手牵羊
shùn shǒu qiān yáng
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lit. to lead away a goat while passing by (idiom);
fig. to opportunistically pocket sb's possessions and walk off
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做手脚
zuò shǒu jiǎo
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to defraud;
to rig up (a scam)
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撒手
sā shǒu
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to let go of sth;
to give up
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手足
shǒu zú
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hands and feet;
(fig.) brothers;
retinue, henchmen, accomplices
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二手车
èr shǒu chē
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second-hand car
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手舞足蹈
shǒu wǔ zú dǎo
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hands dance and feet trip (idiom); dancing and gesticulating for joy
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甩手
shuǎi shǒu
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to swing one's arms;
to wash one's hands of sth
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炮手
pào shǒu
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gunner;
artillery crew
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心狠手辣
xīn hěn shǒu là
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vicious and merciless (idiom)
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手绢
shǒu juàn
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handkerchief;
CL:張|张[zhang1],塊|块[kuai4]
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手风琴
shǒu fēng qín
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accordion
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得心应手
dé xīn yìng shǒu
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lit. what the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes (idiom) skilled at the job;
entirely in one's element;
going smoothly and easily
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束手就擒
shù shǒu jiù qín
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hands tied and waiting to be captured
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二把手
èr bǎ shǒu
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deputy leader;
the second-in-command
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小提琴手
xiǎo tí qín shǒu
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violinist;
fiddler
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下毒手
xià dú shǒu
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to attack murderously;
to strike treacherously
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手掌心
shǒu zhǎng xīn
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see 手心[shou3 xin1]
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能手
néng shǒu
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expert
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打下手
dǎ xià shǒu
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to act in a supporting role;
fig. to play second fiddle
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大显身手
dà xiǎn shēn shǒu
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(idiom) fully displaying one's capabilities
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手拉手
shǒu lā shǒu
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to join hands;
hand in hand
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一把手
yī bǎ shǒu
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working hand;
member of a work team;
participant;
(short form of 第一把手[di4 yi1 ba3 shou3]) the boss
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