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動手. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
動手, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
動手 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Chinese
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to move; to change; to use to move; to change; to use; to act
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hand; convenient; ‑er
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trad. (動手)
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動
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手
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simp. (动手)
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动
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手
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anagram
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手動/手动
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Pronunciation
Verb
動手
- to get started; to set about a task; to get to work
- to touch (with the hand); to handle
- to strike; to hit with the hands; to beat; to assault; to fight
Synonyms
- 上手 (shàngshǒu)
- 下手 (xiàshǒu)
- 入手 (rùshǒu)
- 喐手
- 著手/着手 (zhuóshǒu)
- 落手 (lok6 sau2) (Cantonese, Hokkien)
- 起手 (qǐshǒu)
- (to touch): 觸摸/触摸 (chùmō)
- (to strike):
- 出手 (chūshǒu)
- 喐手
- 打人 (dǎrén)
- 打架 (dǎjià)
- 打鬥/打斗 (dǎdòu)
- 打鬧/打闹 (dǎnào) (to quarrel and fight)
- 歐擊/欧击 (ōujī) (formal)
- 毆打/殴打 (ōudǎ)
- 爭鬥/争斗 (zhēngdòu)
- 相打 (1shian-tan5) (Wu, literary, or Hakka)