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掌柜
zhǎng guì
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shopkeeper
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一个巴掌拍不响
yī ge bā zhǎng pāi bù xiǎng
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lit. one palm alone cannot clap (proverb);
fig. it takes two persons to start a dispute;
it takes two to tango;
it's difficult to achieve anything without support
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一個巴掌拍不響
yī ge bā zhǎng pāi bù xiǎng
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lit. one palm alone cannot clap (proverb);
fig. it takes two persons to start a dispute;
it takes two to tango;
it's difficult to achieve anything without support
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主掌
zhǔ zhǎng
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in charge (of a position etc);
the person in charge;
responsible
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了若指掌
liǎo ruò zhǐ zhǎng
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see 了如指掌[liao3 ru2 zhi3 zhang3]
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仙人掌果
xiān rén zhǎng guǒ
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prickly pear
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八卦掌
bā guà zhǎng
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baguazhang (a form of Chinese boxing)
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反掌
fǎn zhǎng
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lit. to turn over one's palm;
fig. everything is going very well.
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合掌
hé zhǎng
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to clasp hands;
to put one's palms together (in prayer)
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合掌瓜
hé zhǎng guā
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see 佛手瓜[fo2 shou3 gua1]
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執掌
zhí zhǎng
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to wield (power etc)
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孤掌難鳴
gū zhǎng nán míng
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It's hard to clap with only one hand.;
It takes two to tango;
It's difficult to achieve anything without support.
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打一巴掌，给个甜枣
dǎ yī bā zhang ， gěi gè tián zǎo
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lit. to give sb a slap, then offer a sweet date (idiom);
fig. to deal harshly with sb, then offer sth by way of consolation
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打一巴掌，給個甜棗
dǎ yī bā zhang ， gěi gè tián zǎo
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lit. to give sb a slap, then offer a sweet date (idiom);
fig. to deal harshly with sb, then offer sth by way of consolation
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抃掌
biàn zhǎng
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to clap;
to applaud
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拊掌
fǔ zhǎng
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to clap hands
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掌上电脑
zhǎng shàng diàn nǎo
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handheld computer;
PDA (personal digital assistant);
Pocket PC
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掌上電腦
zhǎng shàng diàn nǎo
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handheld computer;
PDA (personal digital assistant);
Pocket PC
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掌中戏
zhǎng zhōng xì
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see 布袋戲|布袋戏[bu4 dai4 xi4]
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掌中戲
zhǎng zhōng xì
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see 布袋戲|布袋戏[bu4 dai4 xi4]
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掌子面
zhǎng zi miàn
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face (mining)
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掌厨
zhǎng chú
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to prepare meals;
chef
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掌廚
zhǎng chú
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to prepare meals;
chef
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掌控
zhǎng kòng
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to control;
in control of
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掌握电脑
zhǎng wò diàn nǎo
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PDA;
Personal Digital Assistant
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