shǒu

Translation

  • hand
  • (formal) to hold
  • person engaged in certain types of work
  • person skilled in certain types of work
  • personal(ly)
  • convenient
  • classifier for skill
  • CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]

Synonyms

Examples

  • 汤姆的臂和断了些骨头。
    Tom broke some bones in his arm and hand.
  • 千万别相信一个里拿枪的女人。
    Never trust a woman with a pistol in hand.
  • 我很喜欢逛二书店和二衣店。
    I like shopping in used-book stores and in used-clothing shops.
  • 我的右是维族的,左是汉族的。
    My right hand is Uighur, and my left is Han.
  • 你会开排车吗?
    Can you drive a manual transmission?
  • 年轻人伸出他的,接着我和他握了
    The young man put out his hand and I shook it.
  • 举起来!
    Put your hands up!
  • 聋人用语说话。
    Deaf people talk using sign language.
  • 这块錶很准。
    This watch keeps correct time.
  • 你的乾净吗?
    Are your hands clean?
Chinese Tones