掌舵

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Chinese

palm (of hand); in charge of helm; rudder
trad. (掌舵)
simp. #(掌舵)

Pronunciation


Noun

掌舵

  1. helmsman; steersman

Verb

掌舵

  1. to be at the helm; to operate the rudder; to take the tiller; to steer a boat

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