手
shǒu
HSK level: HSK 2
Meaning
hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; classifier for skill
Measure word: 双 只
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Examples
手举起来。
Shǒu jǔ qǐ lái.
Raise your hands.
举起手来！
Jǔ qǐ shǒu lái!
Put your hands up!
汤姆手小。
Tāng mǔ shǒu xiǎo.
Tom has small hands.
Words with this character
手机 shǒu jī cell phone选手 xuǎn shǒu athlete手术 shǒu shù operation对手 duì shǒu opponent手里 shǒu lǐ in hand手段 shǒu duàn method分手 fēn shǒu to part company歌手 gē shǒu singer手指 shǒu zhǐ finger动手 dòng shǒu to set about双手 shuāng shǒu both hands杀手 shā shǒu killer高手 gāo shǒu expert放手 fàng shǒu to let go one's hold手法 shǒu fǎ technique手臂 shǒu bì arm凶手 xiōng shǒu murderer着手 zhuó shǒu to put one's hand to it手续 shǒu xù procedure出手 chū shǒu to dispose of助手 zhù shǒu assistant下手 xià shǒu to start手表 shǒu biǎo wristwatch