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Chinese Vocabulary

手

hand

手
shǒu3rd tone
Pinyin
shǒu
Strokes
4
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 手

手 is written with 4 strokes. The animation replays automatically.

Usage

拿在手里 = hold in your hand.

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这些小东西,可以拿在手里玩。

You can hold these little things in your hand and play with them.

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