Keyword
hand
- Frequency
- #201
- Strokes
- 4
Readings
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Mnemonic
A hand with the fingers splayed
Stroke order
Used in characters
看to see拿to hold拜to bow掌palm of the hand摩to rub拳fist擎to hold up攀to climb挚sincere掰to break off挛to cramp掣to pull摹to imitate擘thumb挲to feel or fondle with the fingers挈to raise搴to seize搿to hug
Used in vocabulary
手机
cell phone; mobile phone
手
hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; classifier for skill
手段
method; way; means (of doing sth); skill; ability; trick; wile
选手
athlete; contestant
手术
(surgical) operation; surgery
对手
opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match
歌手
singer
手里
in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands
手法
technique; trick; skill
动手
to set about (a task); to raise a hand to hit sb; to touch; to handle (typically used in cautioning sb *not* to touch sth)
手指
finger
凶手
murderer; assassin
双手
both hands
分手
to part company; to split up; to break up
手续
procedure; formalities
高手
expert; past master; dab hand
杀手
killer; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player
助手
assistant; helper
手下
under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; when taking action
着手
to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out
一手
a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help
手臂
arm (from shoulder to wrist); (fig.) assistant; helper
出手
to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task
手工
handwork; manual