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手

shǒuㄕㄡˇ

Sino-Vietnamese: THỦ

Traditional: 手

HSK 3.0 · 2TOCFL 1

Meaning(noun, measure word)

hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; classifier for skill

Measure words: 只 (one hand), 双 (a pair).

Measure words: 双、只

Examples

  • 吃饭前要洗手。

    chī fàn qián yào xǐ shǒu.

    Wash your hands before eating.

  • 我的手很冷。

    wǒ de shǒu hěn lěng.

    My hands are cold.

  • 她是一位很有名的歌手。

    tā shì yí wèi hěn yǒu míng de gē shǒu.

    She's a very famous singer.

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Stroke order

THỦ · 4 strokes

hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; classifier for skill