挥手 揮手
挥手 揮手 huī shǒu ㄏㄨㄟ ㄕㄡˇ fai1 sau2
- to wave (one's hand)
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挥 揮
- 指挥 指揮 zhǐ huī ㄓˇ ㄏㄨㄟ zi2 fai1 to conduct
- 发挥 發揮 fā huī ㄈㄚ ㄏㄨㄟ faat3 fai1 to display
- 挥别 揮別 huī bié ㄏㄨㄟ ㄅㄧㄝˊ fai1 bit6 to wave goodbye
- 挥动 揮動 huī dòng ㄏㄨㄟ ㄉㄨㄥˋ fai1 dung6 to wave sth
- 挥师 揮師 huī shī ㄏㄨㄟ ㄕ fai1 si1 in command of the army
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- 挥戈 揮戈 huī gē ㄏㄨㄟ ㄍㄜ fai1 gwo1 to brandish a spear
- 挥斥 揮斥 huī chì ㄏㄨㄟ ㄔˋ fai1 cik1 to chide
- 挥杆 揮桿 huī gān ㄏㄨㄟ ㄍㄢ fai1 gon1 swing (golf)
- 挥毫 揮毫 huī háo ㄏㄨㄟ ㄏㄠˊ fai1 hou4 to write or draw with a brush
- 挥汗 揮汗 huī hàn ㄏㄨㄟ ㄏㄢˋ fai1 hon6 to sweat profusely
- 挥泪 揮淚 huī lèi ㄏㄨㄟ ㄌㄟˋ fai1 leoi6 to shed tears
- 挥洒 揮灑 huī sǎ ㄏㄨㄟ ㄙㄚˇ fai1 saa2 to sprinkle
- 挥发 揮發 huī fā ㄏㄨㄟ ㄈㄚ fai1 faat3 to volatilize
- 挥翰 揮翰 huī hàn ㄏㄨㄟ ㄏㄢˋ fai1 hon6 (literary) to wield a writing brush
- 挥舞 揮舞 huī wǔ ㄏㄨㄟ ㄨˇ fai1 mou5 to brandish
- 挥霍 揮霍 huī huò ㄏㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄛˋ fai1 fok3 to squander money
- 挥麈 揮麈 huī zhǔ ㄏㄨㄟ ㄓㄨˇ fai1 zyu2 to brandish
- 指挥官 指揮官 zhǐ huī guān ㄓˇ ㄏㄨㄟ ㄍㄨㄢ zi2 fai1 gun1 commander
- 指挥家 指揮家 zhǐ huī jiā ㄓˇ ㄏㄨㄟ ㄐㄧㄚ zi2 fai1 gaa1 (music) conductor
- 指挥棒 指揮棒 zhǐ huī bàng ㄓˇ ㄏㄨㄟ ㄅㄤˋ zi2 fai1 paang5 baton
手
- 一手 yī shǒu ㄧ ㄕㄡˇ jat1 sau2 a skill
- 下手 xià shǒu ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄡˇ haa6 sau2 to start
- 二手 èr shǒu ㄦˋ ㄕㄡˇ ji6 sau2 indirectly acquired
- 人手 rén shǒu ㄖㄣˊ ㄕㄡˇ jan4 sau2 manpower
- 伸手 shēn shǒu ㄕㄣ ㄕㄡˇ san1 sau2 to reach out with one's hand
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- 凶手 兇手 xiōng shǒu ㄒㄩㄥ ㄕㄡˇ hung1 sau2 murderer
- 入手 rù shǒu ㄖㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ jap6 sau2 to begin (with ...) (typically used in a structure such as 从 + {noun} + 入手: "to begin with {noun}; to take {noun} as one's starting point")
- 两手 兩手 liǎng shǒu ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄕㄡˇ loeng5 sau2 one's two hands
- 出手 chū shǒu ㄔㄨ ㄕㄡˇ ceot1 sau2 to dispose of
- 分手 fēn shǒu ㄈㄣ ㄕㄡˇ fan1 sau2 to part company
- 助手 zhù shǒu ㄓㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ zo6 sau2 assistant; helper
- 动手 動手 dòng shǒu ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄡˇ dung6 sau2 to set about (a task)
- 失手 shī shǒu ㄕ ㄕㄡˇ sat1 sau2 a slip
- 好手 hǎo shǒu ㄏㄠˇ ㄕㄡˇ hou2 sau2 expert
- 射手 shè shǒu ㄕㄜˋ ㄕㄡˇ se6 sau2 archer
- 对手 對手 duì shǒu ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄡˇ deoi3 sau2 opponent
- 帮手 幫手 bāng shou ㄅㄤ ˙ㄕㄡ bong1 sau2 helper; assistant
- 得手 dé shǒu ㄉㄜˊ ㄕㄡˇ dak1 sau2 to go smoothly; to come off; to succeed
- 手册 手冊 shǒu cè ㄕㄡˇ ㄘㄜˋ sau2 caak3 manual; handbook
- 手动 手動 shǒu dòng ㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋ sau2 dung6 manual
Idioms with these characters
- 挥毫洒墨 揮毫灑墨 huī háo sǎ mò ㄏㄨㄟ ㄏㄠˊ ㄙㄚˇ ㄇㄛˋ fai1 hou4 saa2 mak6 to wield a writing brush (idiom)
- 挥霍无度 揮霍無度 huī huò wú dù ㄏㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄨˊ ㄉㄨˋ fai1 fok3 mou4 dou6 (idiom) to squander recklessly; to spend extravagantly
- 挥金如土 揮金如土 huī jīn rú tǔ ㄏㄨㄟ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄖㄨˊ ㄊㄨˇ fai1 gam1 jyu4 tou2 lit. to squander money like dirt (idiom)
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- 爱不释手 愛不釋手 ài bù shì shǒu ㄞˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˋ ㄕㄡˇ oi3 bat1 sik1 sau2 (idiom) to like sth so much that one is reluctant to put it down; to find sth utterly irresistible
- 碍手碍脚 礙手礙腳 ài shǒu ài jiǎo ㄞˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ngoi6 sau2 ngoi6 goek3 (idiom) to be in the way; to be a hindrance
- 白手起家 bái shǒu qǐ jiā ㄅㄞˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄚ baak6 sau2 hei2 gaa1 (idiom) to build up from nothing; to start from scratch
Show 7 more idioms with 手
- 赤手空拳 chì shǒu kōng quán ㄔˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄎㄨㄥ ㄑㄩㄢˊ cek3 sau2 hung1 kyun4 (idiom) with one's bare hands (unarmed – also figuratively: without assistance)
- 措手不及 cuò shǒu bù jí ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ cou3 sau2 bat1 kap6 no time to deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared
- 大手大脚 大手大腳 dà shǒu dà jiǎo ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ daai6 sau2 daai6 goek3 extravagant (idiom); to throw away money by the handful
- 大显身手 大顯身手 dà xiǎn shēn shǒu ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄣ ㄕㄡˇ daai6 hin2 san1 sau2 (idiom) fully displaying one's capabilities
- 得心应手 得心應手 dé xīn yìng shǒu ㄉㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄡˇ dak1 sam1 jing3 sau2 lit. what the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes (idiom) skilled at the job
- 放开手脚 放開手腳 fàng kāi shǒu jiǎo ㄈㄤˋ ㄎㄞ ㄕㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ fong3 hoi1 sau2 goek3 to have free rein (idiom)
- 缚手缚脚 縛手縛腳 fù shǒu fù jiǎo ㄈㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄈㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ bok3 sau2 bok3 goek3 (idiom) to be bound by too many restrictions
Example sentences
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汤姆 湯姆 挥手 揮手 了 。
Tom waved.
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她 挥 揮 了 挥手 揮手 。
She waved her arms.
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她 边 邊 挥手 揮手 边 邊 微笑 着 著 。
She smiled, waving her hand.
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汤姆 湯姆 在 直升机 直升機 上 向 玛丽 瑪麗 挥手 揮手 。
Tom waved at Mary from the helicopter.
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火车 火車 开 開 出 的 时候 時候 ， 他们 他們 都 挥手 揮手 向 父母 道别 道別 。
They waved good-bye to their parents as the train pulled out.
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