The Chinese word【手】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes a body part or action. It is mainly used for the following meanings:
Hands. Explanation: (1) The two arms of the human body. Such as: “hands”, “arms”. (2) Palm. Such as: “palmology”, “palm”. (3) People who do things. Such as: “assistant”, “shorthanded”. (4) Refers to a person who is specialized in a skill. Such as: “master”, “good player”, “drummer”, “national player”. (5) Small and easy to carry. For example: “manual”, “handkerchief”, “flashlight”. (6) In person. Such as: “hand-knife”, “hand-written”. (7) Artificial. Such as: “manual”, “handmade”. (8) Methods of dealing with things. Such as: “cruel and ruthless”, “high expectations but poor skills”. (9) Take it. For example: “Everyone has a copy.” (10) Quantifier. A unit used to calculate skills and abilities. Such as: “Show your hands.”
Below is the correct pronunciation of this particular Chinese character.
Mandarin Pinyin of 【手】:shǒu
Cantonese Jyutping of 【手】:sau2
Here is an explanation of the primary details of the Chinese character 【手】︰
Here are some situations where you can use【手】, for example:Describing a body part or action , It means mainly the hands.Since Chinese characters carry profound and multifaceted meanings, certain nuances may be difficult to capture completely in this discussion.
【手】stands alone as a word, yet when paired with others, it leads to complex linguistic structures, for instance【手掌、手指】(Mandarin Pinyin:shǒu zhǎng 、shǒu zhǐ/ Cantonese Jyutping:sau2 zoeng2 、sau2 zi2)
Writing this character requires 4 strokes,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,The sentence below shows how this character appears in written language.:
他用手指畫出了一幅美麗的圖畫。
He drew a beautiful picture with his fingers.
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