| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 手 | 手 | shǒu | - 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] |
| 巴掌 | 巴掌 | bāzhǎng | - palm - hand |
| 手笔 | 手筆 | shǒubǐ | - sth written or painted in one's own hand - (of a writer, calligrapher or painter) skill - style - hand - (fig.) style shown in spending money, handling business etc - scale |
| 垂 | 垂 | chuí | - to hang (down) - droop - dangle - bend down - hand down - bequeath - nearly - almost - to approach |
| 托 | 托 | tuō | - prop - support (for weight) - rest (e.g. arm rest) - thanks to - to hold in one's hand - to support in one's palm - to give - to base - to commit - to set - Torr (unit of pressure) |
| 扶 | 扶 | fú | - to support with the hand - to help sb up - to support oneself by holding onto something - to help |
| 拎 | 拎 | līn | - to lift - to carry in one's hand - Taiwan pr. [ling1] |
| 拓 | 拓 | tuò | - to expand - to push sth with the hand - to develop - to open up |
| 掂 | 掂 | diān | - to weigh in the hand - to estimate |
| 掌 | 掌 | zhǎng | - palm of the hand - sole of the foot - paw - horseshoe - to slap - to hold in one's hand - to wield |
| 揗 | 揗 | shǔn | - strike, hit with hand - tap |
| 搎 | 搎 | sūn | - to rub with the hand - to stroke |
| 搕 | 搕 | kè | - to strike - to take in the hand |
| 摰 | 摰 | niè | - to seize with the hand - to grasp - to advance - to breakdown |
| 摸 | 摸 | mō | - to feel with the hand - to touch - to stroke - to grope - to steal - to abstract |
| 紧 | 緊 | jǐn | - tight - strict - close at hand - near - urgent - tense - hard up - short of money - to tighten |
| 鞀 | 鞀 | táo | - hand drum used by peddlers |
| 一则 | 一則 | yīzé | - on the one hand |
| 一边 | 一邊 | yībiān | - one side - either side - on the one hand - on the other hand - doing while |
| 交手 | 交手 | jiāoshǒu | - to fight hand to hand |
| 人手 | 人手 | rénshǒu | - manpower - staff - human hand |
| 伸手 | 伸手 | shēnshǒu | - to reach out with one's hand - to hold out a hand - (fig.) to beg - to get involved - to meddle |
| 住手 | 住手 | zhùshǒu | - to desist - to stop - to stay one's hand |
| 利手 | 利手 | lìshǒu | - dominant hand - handedness |
| 劈手 | 劈手 | pīshǒu | - with a lightning move of the hand |
| 助力 | 助力 | zhùlì | - a helping hand - help - assistance |
| 右手 | 右手 | yòushǒu | - right hand - right-hand side |
| 呈给 | 呈給 | chénggěi | - to give - to hand |
| 单手 | 單手 | dānshǒu | - one hand - single-handed |
| 在即 | 在即 | zàijí | - near at hand - imminent - within sight |
| 左手 | 左手 | zuǒshǒu | - left hand - left-hand side |
| 巧手 | 巧手 | qiǎoshǒu | - skillful hands - dexterous - a dab hand |
| 帮忙 | 幫忙 | bāngmáng | - to help - to lend a hand - to do a favor - to do a good turn |
| 底牌 | 底牌 | dǐpái | - cards in one's hand - (fig.) undisclosed strength or information - hidden trump |
| 御手 | 御手 | yùshǒu | - the emperor's hand - variant of 馭手|驭手[yu4 shou3] |
| 手写 | 手寫 | shǒuxiě | - to write by hand - handwriting |
| 手巾 | 手巾 | shǒujīn | - hand towel |
| 手影 | 手影 | shǒuyǐng | - hand shadow drama |
| 手打 | 手打 | shǒudǎ | - hand typewriter (as opposed to electric typewriter), abbr. for 手打字機|手打字机 |
| 手卷 | 手捲 | shǒujuǎn | - hand scroll (horizontal format for Chinese landscape painting) - hand roll (Japanese: temaki, style of fish cuisine) - hand rolled cigarette - hand roll (many contexts) - roll up |
| 手用 | 手用 | shǒuyòng | - hand-used - hand (tool) |
| 手缝 | 手縫 | shǒuféng | - to sew by hand - hand-sewn |
| 手背 | 手背 | shǒubèi | - back of the hand |
| 手脚 | 手腳 | shǒujiǎo | - hand and foot - movement of limbs - action - trick - step in a procedure (CL: 道[dao4]) |
| 手里 | 手裡 | shǒulǐ | - in hand - (a situation is) in sb's hands |
| 手边 | 手邊 | shǒubiān | - on hand - at hand |
| 手钻 | 手鑽 | shǒuzuàn | - gimlet - hand drill |
| 打千 | 打千 | dǎqiān | - genuflection, a form of salutation in Qing times performed by men, going down on the right knee and reaching down with the right hand |
| 托腮 | 托腮 | tuōsāi | - to rest one's chin in one's hand |
| 抓手 | 抓手 | zhuāshǒu | - starting point - mechanical hand - gripper |
| 指针 | 指針 | zhǐzhēn | - pointer on a gauge - clock hand - cursor |
| 掂量 | 掂量 | diānliang | - to weigh in the hand - to consider - to ponder |
| 提挈 | 提挈 | tíqiè | - to hold by the hand - fig. to nurture - to foster - to bring up - to support |
| 提携 | 提攜 | tíxié | - to lead by the hand - to guide - to support |
| 援手 | 援手 | yuánshǒu | - assistance - a helping hand - to lend a hand |
| 携手 | 攜手 | xiéshǒu | - hand in hand - to join hands - to collaborate |
| 放手 | 放手 | fàngshǒu | - to let go one's hold - to give up - to have a free hand |
| 新手 | 新手 | xīnshǒu | - new hand - novice - raw recruit |
| 时针 | 時針 | shízhēn | - hand of a clock - hour hand |
| 凑手 | 湊手 | còushǒu | - at hand - within easy reach - convenient - handy |
| 熟手 | 熟手 | shúshǒu | - skilled person - an experienced hand |
| 牌型 | 牌型 | páixíng | - hand (in mahjong or card games) |
| 猜枚 | 猜枚 | cāiméi | - drinking game where one has to guess the number of small objects in the other player's closed hand |
| 生手 | 生手 | shēngshǒu | - novice - new hand - sb new to a job |
| 目睹 | 目睹 | mùdǔ | - to witness - to see at first hand - to see with one's own eyes |
| 素手 | 素手 | sùshǒu | - white hand - empty-handed |
| 结存 | 結存 | jiécún | - balance - cash in hand |
| 老牌 | 老牌 | lǎopái | - old, well-known brand - old style - old school - an old hand - experienced veteran |
| 老鸟 | 老鳥 | lǎoniǎo | - old hand - veteran |
| 股掌 | 股掌 | gǔzhǎng | - (have sb in) the palm of one's hand - fig. (under) one's complete control |
| 举手 | 舉手 | jǔshǒu | - to raise a hand - to put up one's hand (as signal) |
| 庄客 | 莊客 | zhuāngkè | - farm hand |
| 虎口 | 虎口 | hǔkǒu | - tiger's den - dangerous place - the web between the thumb and forefinger of a hand |
| 身上 | 身上 | shēnshang | - on the body - at hand - among |
| 身边 | 身邊 | shēnbiān | - at one's side - on hand |
| 表针 | 錶針 | biǎozhēn | - hand of a clock |
| 高手 | 高手 | gāoshǒu | - expert - past master - dab hand |
| 一把手 | 一把手 | yībǎshǒu | - working hand - member of a work team - participant |
| 中国通 | 中國通 | Zhōngguótōng | - China watcher - an expert on China - an old China hand |
| 亮底牌 | 亮底牌 | liàngdǐpái | - to show one's hand - to lay one's cards on the table |
| 占上风 | 佔上風 | zhànshàngfēng | - to take the lead - to gain the upper hand |
| 弄到手 | 弄到手 | nòngdàoshǒu | - to get in hand - to get (one's) hands on - to get hold of (in the sense of to acquire) |
| 惯用手 | 慣用手 | guànyòngshǒu | - dominant hand |
| 手拉手 | 手拉手 | shǒulāshǒu | - to join hands - hand in hand |
| 手摇柄 | 手搖柄 | shǒuyáobǐng | - hand crank |
| 手榴弹 | 手榴彈 | shǒuliúdàn | - hand grenade |
| 手牵手 | 手牽手 | shǒuqiānshǒu | - hand in hand |
| 打长工 | 打長工 | dǎchánggōng | - to work as long-term hired hand |
| 曲柄钻 | 曲柄鑽 | qūbǐngzuàn | - hand drill with a crank handle |
| 烘手器 | 烘手器 | hōngshǒuqì | - hand dryer |
| 肉搏战 | 肉搏戰 | ròubózhàn | - hand to hand struggle or battle |
| 兰花指 | 蘭花指 | lánhuāzhǐ | - hand movement indicating grace |
| 护手盘 | 護手盤 | hùshǒupán | - hand guard (e.g. on saber) |
| 护手霜 | 護手霜 | hùshǒushuāng | - hand cream - hand lotion |
| 一手遮天 | 一手遮天 | yīshǒuzhētiān | - lit. to hide the sky with one hand - to hide the truth from the masses |
| 一把好手 | 一把好手 | yībǎhǎoshǒu | - expert - dab hand |
| 一笔抹杀 | 一筆抹殺 | yībǐmǒshā | - to blot out at one stroke - to reject out of hand - to deny without a hearing |
| 一臂之力 | 一臂之力 | yībìzhīlì | - (lend) a helping hand |
| 不可收拾 | 不可收拾 | bùkěshōushí | - irremediable - unmanageable - out of hand - hopeless |
| 入木三分 | 入木三分 | rùmùsānfēn | - written in a forceful hand - penetrating - profound |
| 初试身手 | 初試身手 | chūshìshēnshǒu | - to have a try - to try one's hand - initial foray |
| 反过来说 | 反過來說 | fǎnguòláishuō | - on the other hand |
| 另一方面 | 另一方面 | lìngyīfāngmiàn | - on the other hand - another aspect |
| 就地取材 | 就地取材 | jiùdìqǔcái | - to draw on local resources - using materials at hand |
| 库存现金 | 庫存現金 | kùcúnxiànjīn | - cash in hand |
| 应有尽有 | 應有盡有 | yīngyǒujìnyǒu | - everything that should be here is here (idiom); all one can think of is on hand - to have all one needs |
| 手打字机 | 手打字機 | shǒudǎzìjī | - hand typewriter (as opposed to electric typewriter) |
| 手拉葫芦 | 手拉葫蘆 | shǒulāhúlu | - hand chain pulley block |
| 手摇风琴 | 手搖風琴 | shǒuyáofēngqín | - hand organ - hurdy-gurdy |
| 手搭凉棚 | 手搭涼棚 | shǒudāliángpéng | - to shade one's eyes with one's hand |
| 手足口病 | 手足口病 | shǒuzúkǒubìng | - hand foot and mouth disease, HFMD, caused by a number of intestinal viruses, usually affecting young children |
| 手头现金 | 手頭現金 | shǒutóuxiànjīn | - cash in hand |
| 援助之手 | 援助之手 | yuánzhùzhīshǒu | - a helping hand |
| 携手并肩 | 攜手並肩 | xiéshǒubìngjiān | - hand in hand and shoulder to shoulder |
| 携手同行 | 攜手同行 | xiéshǒutóngxíng | - to walk hand in hand - to cooperate |
| 兹事体大 | 茲事體大 | zīshìtǐdà | - this is no small thing (idiom) - to have a serious matter at hand |
| 近在咫尺 | 近在咫尺 | jìnzàizhǐchǐ | - to be almost within reach - to be close at hand |
| 近在眼前 | 近在眼前 | jìnzàiyǎnqián | - right under one's nose - right in front of one's eyes - close at hand - imminent |
| 开门揖盗 | 開門揖盜 | kāiményīdào | - leaving the door open invites the thief (idiom); to invite disaster by giving evildoers a free hand |
| 高压手段 | 高壓手段 | gāoyāshǒuduàn | - high-handed (measures) - with a heavy hand |
| 齐头并进 | 齊頭並進 | qítóubìngjìn | - to go forward together (idiom); to undertake simultaneous tasks - going hand in hand |
| 一发不可收拾 | 一發不可收拾 | yīfābùkěshōushi | - things that have happened can hardly be controlled - to get out of hand |
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