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- hand
- (formal) to hold
- person engaged in certain types of work
- person skilled in certain types of work
- personal(ly)
- convenient
- classifier for skill
- CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
- private seal
- stamp inked on the back of one's hand (used to prove that one has paid to enter a venue etc)
Trad. 手筆
- sth written or painted in one's own hand
- (of a writer, calligrapher or painter) skill
- style
- hand
- (fig.) style shown in spending money, handling business etc
- scale
Trad. 車手
- racing driver (in a car race); rider (in a motorcycle or bicycle race)
- (Tw) low-level operative in a scam syndicate
- flexor tendon (coll.)
- tesuji (a skillful move in the game of Go) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 手筋 "tesuji")
- right-hand side (of a machine)
- right-hand side (passenger side) of a vehicle
Trad. 寫手
- person who writes articles - newspapers, magazines, blogs (informal)
- scribe
- copyist
- a talented writer of articles or of calligraphy
Trad. 手腳
- hand and foot
- movement of limbs
- action
- trick
- step in a procedure (CL:道[dao4])
Trad. 手賤
- (coll.) prone to touch things one should keep one's hands off of
Trad. 搖手
- to wave the hand (to say goodbye, or in a negative gesture)
- crank handle
Trad. 手軟
- to be lenient
- to relent
- to be reluctant to make a hard decision
- to think twice
- to reach out with one's hand
- to hold out a hand
- (fig.) to beg
- to get involved
- to meddle
Trad. 丟手
- to wash one's hands of sth; to have nothing further to do with sth
Trad. 國手
- (sports) member of the national team
- national representative
- (medicine, chess etc) one of the most highly skilled practitioners in one's country
- a slip
- miscalculation
- unwise move
- accidentally
- by mistake
- to lose control
- to be defeated
- (coll.) while doing it; on the way through
- (coll.) immediately; at once
- (of a touch screen) responsive to the user's finger movements
Trad. 動手
- to set about (a task)
- to raise a hand to hit sb
- to touch; to handle (typically used in cautioning sb *not* to touch sth)
- (fig.) malign agent who manipulates from behind the scenes
- hidden hand
- (Tw) mechanic
- blue-collar worker
- manual laborer
- miraculous hands of a healer
- highly skilled person
- brilliant move in chess or weiqi (go) 圍棋|围棋
- to start
- to put one's hand to
- to set about
- the seat to the right of the main guest
- to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting)
- to work with a common purpose
- harmonious
- convenient (to use)
Trad. 頂手
- to take over (a lease, shop or business from the previous tenant) (originally Cantonese)
- empty-handed
- unarmed
- (painting, embroidery etc) without following a model
- (abbr. for 空手道[kong1 shou3 dao4]) karate
Trad. 兩手
- one's two hands
- two prongs (of a strategy)
- both aspects, eventualities etc
- skills
- expertise
Trad. 經手
- (lit.) to pass through one's hands; (fig.) to handle; to deal with
- under one's control or administration
- subordinates
- (money etc) on hand
- sb's financial means
- when taking action
Trad. 裡手
- expert
- left-hand side (of a machine)
- left-hand side (driver's side) of a vehicle
Trad. 脫手
- (not of regular commerce) to sell or dispose of (goods etc)
- to get rid of
- to unload
Trad. 擺手
- to wave one's hand
- to gesture with one's hand (beckoning, waving good-bye etc)
- to swing one's arms
- to begin (with ...) (typically used in a structure such as 從|从[cong2] + {noun} + 入手[ru4 shou3]: "to begin with {noun}; to take {noun} as one's starting point")
- to receive; to obtain; to buy
- Iwate prefecture in the north of Japan's main island Honshū 本州[Ben3 zhou1]
- palm (of one's hand)
- control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one's hand)