著手

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See also: 着手

Chinese

particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with
particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to fall asleep; to burn; particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like ‑ing ending; to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding; to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply; catch; receive; suffer
 
hand; convenient; ‑er
trad. (著手/着手) /
simp. (着手)

Pronunciation


Verb

著手

  1. to set about (doing something); to start (a task)
    哪兒著手卻是一個問題 [MSC, trad.]
    哪儿着手却是一个问题 [MSC, simp.]
    Cóng nǎr zhuóshǒu quèshì yīge wèntí.
    Where to start is indeed a problem.

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