手 (shǒu) — hand
Definition
手 means 'hand' — also used as a classifier for skills (一手好菜 'a good hand at cooking'). Not interchangeable with 方便 ('convenient'); 便利 ('easy/facilitating') is more formal.
noun
hand
Measure word · 双, 只
Examples
- 手。Wǒ de shǒu hěn xiǎo.My hands are very small.
- 手。Tā yǒu yì shuāng piào liang de shǒu.She has a pair of beautiful hands.
- ？Nǐ shǒu shàng ná de shì shén me?What is that in your hand?
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