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
Related words
- 手机 shǒu jī — cell phone; mobile phone
- 手表 shǒu biǎo — wristwatch
- 洗手间 xǐ shǒu jiān — toilet; lavatory; washroom
- 握手 wò shǒu — to shake hands
- 手术 shǒu shù — (surgical) operation; surgery
- 对手 duì shǒu — opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match
- 手指 shǒu zhǐ — finger
- 手续 shǒu xù — procedure; formalities