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  sau2   jyutping
  shou3   pinyin
[1] hand; of the hand; having to do with the hand [2] [v] have in one's hand; hold [3] [n] skilled person; person [4] action [5] personally

Stroke count: 4
Level: 1
Radical: (#64)

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This character was last edited on 14th May 2008

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detail  sau2 sam1  shou3 xin1 = palm of the hand
detail  sau2 se2  shou3 xie3 = handwriting
detail  sau2 gan1  shou3 jin1 = hand towel; washcloth
detail  sau2 zoeng2  shou3 zhang3 = Palm of the hand.
detail  ji6 sau2  er4 shou3 = secondhand
detail  seoi2 sau2  shui3 shou3 = sailor, mariner
detail  jan4 sau2  ren2 shou3 = manpower
detail  gwok3 sau2   = Grand Master
detail  hung1 sau2  kong1 shou3 = empty-handed
detail  bong1 sau2  bang1 shou5 = to help; assistant
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Showing 10 of 18 examples containing 手
detail 二手 edit
This car is second-hand.
detail 等我 edit
"Let me help you."
detail 手提電話擺喺 edit
I put my mobile phone here
detail 嗰部手提電話壞咗 edit
That mobile phone is broken.
[As in malfunctioning rather than being physically smashed.]
detail 緊握扶手 edit
Please tightly hold the hand rails
[Heard on Hong Kong Light Rail Transit (LRT)]
detail edit
He lifts up a bucket of water with just one hand.
detail 因住 edit
Beware of the door which might squash your hand.
detail edit
Shake off the water from the hand.
detail 手指 edit
The finger is pricked by a splinter.
detail 眼高手低真係無論佢嘅目標崇高能力  ?!  edit
It's such a pity that no matter how big his aims are, he hasn't the ability to see them through.
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