🇨🇳 How to say

“hand” in Chinese

手shǒu
Illustration of "hand" in a Chinese cultural setting
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Usage note

The word '手' (shǒu) means 'hand' and is commonly used in daily life. Hands are essential for many activities, like writing and signaling, making this a fundamental word in Mandarin.

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