伸手 shēn shǒu

to reach out with one's hand; to hold out a hand

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 8783rd word

Definitions

  1. 1. to reach out with one's hand
  2. 2. to hold out a hand
  3. 3. to get involved
  4. 4. to meddle
  5. 5. (fig.) to beg

Characters

Character Meaning
to stretch; to extend
hand; personal(ly); person engaged in certain types of work