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手

shǒu

hand

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Meaning of 手 in English

shǒuHSK 2nounSyllabus #433
  1. hand
  2. (formal) to hold
  3. person engaged in certain types of work
  4. person skilled in certain types of work
  5. personal(ly)
  6. convenient
  7. classifier for skill

Measure word: 双 · 只

Example sentences

  1. 他用兩隻手抓住了繩子。
    tā yòng liǎng zhī shǒu zhuā zhù le shéng zi。
    He grasped the rope with two hands.
    Tatoeba #802081 by Martha · #304705 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 我可以牵着你的手吗？
    wǒ kě yǐ qiān zhe nǐ de shǒu ma？
    Can I hold your hand?
    Tatoeba #5099415 by musclegirlxyp · #3024531 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 我可以牵着你的手吗？
    wǒ kě yǐ qiān zhe nǐ de shǒu ma？
    May I hold your hand?
    Tatoeba #5099415 by musclegirlxyp · #3024530 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Characters

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HSK words with 手

手机HSK 1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手工HSK 5

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