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手掌

shǒu zhǎngHSK 7

手掌 (shǒu zhǎng) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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noun 名

  1. Englishpalm

    • EX
      他拍了拍手掌，示意大家安静下来听他说话。

      He clapped his hands to signal everyone to be quiet and listen to him.

    • EX
      爷爷的手掌上长满了厚厚的茧子，那是多年劳作的印记。

      My grandfather's palms are covered in thick calluses, the marks of many years of hard work.