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

Radical: 手 HSK 1 n, q pictographic

Words containing 手

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 手.

一手
yī shǒu
a skill
上手
shàng shǒu
下手
xià shǒu
to start
丢手
diū shǒu
两手
liǎng shǒu
one's two hands
举手
jǔ shǒu
to raise a hand
乐手
yuè shǒu
instrumental performer
二手
èr shǒu
indirectly acquired
交手
jiāo shǒu
to fight hand to hand
亲手
qīn shǒu
personally
人手
rén shǒu
manpower
伴手
bàn shǒu

Related characters (radical 手)

Characters that share the radical 手.

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