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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
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著/着
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手
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| simp. (着手)
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着
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手
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Pronunciation
Verb
著手
- to set about (doing something); to start (a task)
從哪兒著手卻是一個問題。 [MSC, trad.]
从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.
Synonyms
- 下手 (xiàshǒu)
- 上手 (shàngshǒu)
- 入手 (rùshǒu)
- 動手 / 动手 (dòngshǒu)
- 喐手
- 著手 / 着手 (zhuóshǒu)
- 落手 (lok6 sau2) (Cantonese, Hokkien)
- 起手 (qǐshǒu)
Derived terms