shǒu

手

hand

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Meaning, words & where you learn it

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Words with 手

手机 shǒu jī cell phone; mobile phone HSK 1
洗手间 xǐ shǒu jiān toilet; lavatory HSK 1
手表 shǒu biǎo wristwatch HSK 2
举手 jǔ shǒu to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal) HSK 2
选手 xuǎn shǒu athlete; contestant HSK 3
对手 duì shǒu opponent; rival HSK 3
歌手 gē shǒu singer HSK 3
手指 shǒu zhǐ finger HSK 3
手续 shǒu xù procedure; formalities HSK 3
握手 wò shǒu to shake hands HSK 3
手术 shǒu shù (surgical) operation; surgery HSK 4
手里 shǒu lǐ in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands HSK 4

Examples from your lessons

  • 这个手表一千两百元。 This watch is 1,200 yuan. Lesson 19
  • 你好,这个手表卖多少钱? Hi, how much is this watch? Lesson 19
  • 我想送她一个手机。 I want to give her a phone. Lesson 23
  • 你的手机号是多少? What's your mobile number? Lesson 102
  • 我的手机号是一三九零八六七五四二一。 My mobile number is 139 0867 5421. Lesson 102
  • 我也十九岁!你的手机号是多少? I'm nineteen too! What's your mobile number? Lesson 102

Character facts

Radical
手
Unicode
U+624B

Pictographic: A hand with the fingers splayed