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shǒu
| English Definition | hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; measure word for skill |
| Simplified Script | 手 |
| Traditional Script | Same |
| Pinyin | shǒu |
| Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi) | Same |
| Zhuyin (Bopomofo) | ㄕㄡˇ |
| Cantonese (Jyutping) | sau2 |
| Part of Speech | (名) noun |
| Measure Words | 双, 只 |
| Topical Word Lists | Part of body/parts |
| Proficiency Test Level | HSK.v3=1 TOCFL=2 |
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