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扌

shǒu

"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc radical

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把bǎ · HSK 3to hold; to grasp打dǎ · HSK 1to hit; to strike拉lā · HSK 2to pull接jiē · HSK 2to receive something from someone提tí · HSK 2to carry something in the hand报bào · HSK 2to tell someone news or information指zhǐ · HSK 3finger持chí · HSK 3to hold something in your hand才cái · HSK 2skill; ability找zhǎo · HSK 1to look for something or someone据jù · HSK 3according to播bō · HSK 3to broadcast (as in 播放, to play on TV or radio)

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拗ǎo(dialect) to twist; to bend (in order to break sth or form it into a shape)揖yīto greet by raising clasped hands揄yúto draw out拴shuānto tie something to something揶yéto gesticulate攘rǎngto resist or fight against an outside enemy (as in 攘外)撬qiàoto pry open撩liāoto lift up (sth hanging down)搐chùto twitch; to have a spasm掾yuànofficial捻niǎnto twirl (in the fingers)撷xiéto collect擷xiéto pick up, to gather, to acquire; to hold in one's lap搂lǒuto hug someone摟lǒuto embrace, to hug; to drag, to pull抠kōuto dig out or pick out with a finger摳kōuto lift, to raise; tight-fisted拎līnto carry something in one's hand揪jiūto grab and pull撸lū(dialect) to grasp (sth long or cylindrical) and slide the hand up or down擼lūto reprimand; to fire an employee挹yì(literary) to scoop up; to ladle out摁ènto press (with one's finger or hand)捩liètear摭zhípick up抡lūnto swing something heavy, like an arm or a stick掄lūnto swing, to flourish, to brandish抟tuánto roll up into a ball with one's hands (variant of 团 (tuán))摶tuánto roll around in one's hand; to model捶chuíto hit hard with the fist捺nàto press down firmly搪tángto keep out攫juéto seize拈niānto nip揸zhāto stretch fingers out捌bāeight (banker's anti-fraud numeral)扪ménlay hands on捫ménto stoke, to pat; to grope, to feel搀chānto hold someone's arm to help them walk攙chānto mix; to support, to sustain, to lend a hand掇duōto pick up; to collect; to gather up拊fǔpat扦qiānshort slender pointed piece of metal, bamboo etc抃biànto applaud摈bìnto reject擯bìnto exclude, to expel, to reject; to usher揿qìnto press (with one's hand or finger)撳qìnto press掂diānto weigh in the hand拶zā(literary) to force; to coerce掮qiánto carry on the shoulder掬jūto hold in one's hands摅shūset forth撂liàoto put down搠shuòdaub搦nuò(literary) to hold (in the hand)払fǎnto take撵niǎnto expel攆niǎnto drive away, to expel, to oust挎kuàto carry something on one's arm or shoulder

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