The Chinese character【掌】that we will explain today is a word that describes a body part or management. It is mainly used for the following meanings:
palm. Explanation: (1) The back of the hand, with soft flesh. Such as: “palm”, “applause”, “easy as pie”. (2) Pat with your palms. For example: “slap”. (3) Management and hosting. Such as: “hold power”, “control”, “be in power”, “hold great power”. (4) Techniques involving the use of palms in combat. For example: “Eighteen Palms of the Dragon Subduing”. (5)The feet of certain animals. For example: “bear paw” and “duck paw”. (6) Palm: palm. For example: “He slapped him in a rage.” (7) Quantifier. A unit used to count martial arts moves. For example: “One Palm Kills”, “Eighteen Palms of the Dragon Subduing”.
The pronunciation of this specific Chinese character is given below.
Mandarin Pinyin of 【掌】:zhǎng
Cantonese Jyutping of 【掌】:zoeng2
This section covers the key information related to the character 【掌】︰
Here are some situations where you can use【掌】, for example:Describe body part or management , It means mainly the palm .Since Chinese characters carry profound and multifaceted meanings, certain nuances may be difficult to capture completely in this discussion.
【掌】can be used alone, but when combined with other words, it forms richer expressions, such as【手掌、掌管】(Mandarin Pinyin:shǒu zhǎng 、zhǎng guǎn/ Cantonese Jyutping:sau2 zoeng2 、zoeng2 gun2)
There are exactly 12 strokes in this character,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,Below, you’ll find a sentence connected to this character.:
他用掌心接住了一滴雨水。
He caught a drop of rain in his palm.
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