手势 — Semantide dictionary

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手shǒu势shì

gesture; sign; signal
trad. 手勢

Also written 手勢【shǒu shì】

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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手

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

hand, (formal) to hold, person engaged in certain types of work, person skilled in certain types of work, personal(ly), convenient, classifier for skill, CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]

Pinyin: shǒu

Strokes: 4
Frequency: 490 of 2500

Words starting with 手 Words ending in 手 Anywhere in a word

势

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power, influence, potential, momentum, tendency, trend, situation, conditions, outward appearance, sign, gesture, male genitals

Pinyin: shì
Traditional: 勢

Strokes: 8

Words starting with 势 Words ending in 势 Anywhere in a word