HSK 7–9 vocabularyHSK 3.0

手头

shǒutóu

Traditional: 手頭

on hand

HSK 7–9
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Meaning of 手头 in English

shǒutóuHSK 7–9nounSyllabus #9141
  1. on hand
  2. at hand
  3. one's financial situation

Example sentences

  1. 有时我吸烟只是因为要给我手头点事做。
    yǒu shí wǒ xī yān zhǐ shì yīn wèi yào gěi wǒ shǒu tóu diǎn shì zuò。
    Sometimes I smoke just to give my hands something to do.
    Tatoeba #9972799 by GlossaMatik · #40682 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 我们没有足够的时间来完成手头的工作。
    wǒ men méi yǒu zú gòu de shí jiān lái wán chéng shǒu tóu de gōng zuò。
    We didn't have enough time to finish what we were doing.
    Tatoeba #13046617 by maina · #8215768 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

Sentence pinyin is generated automatically and may contain errors.

Characters

手 on its own →
shǒu · hand

HSK words with 手

手机HSK 1手HSK 2手表HSK 2洗手间HSK 2歌手HSK 4动手HSK 5对手HSK 5二手HSK 5分手HSK 5手段HSK 5
头 on its own →
tóu · classifier for pigs or livestock

HSK words with 头

头HSK 2头发HSK 3点头HSK 4馒头HSK 4抬头HSK 4头痛HSK 4低头HSK 5里头HSK 5木头HSK 5石头HSK 5

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences