着手 著手 zhuó shǒu ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄕㄡˇ zoek6 sau2 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5

  • to put one's hand to it
  • to start out on a task
  • to set out

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 着 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 戴 ( dài daai3 ) 着手 著手 ( zhuó shǒu zoek6 sau2 ) 套 ( tào tou3 )。

    He is wearing gloves.

  • 汤姆 湯姆 ( Tāng mǔ tong1 mou5 ) 戴 ( dài daai3 ) 着手 著手 ( zhuó shǒu zoek6 sau2 ) 套 ( tào tou3 )。

    Tom is wearing gloves.

  • 一个 一個 ( yī ge jat1 go3 ) 警察 ( jǐng chá ging2 caat3 ) 叉 ( chā caa1 ) 着手 著手 ( zhuó shǒu zoek6 sau2 ) 看 ( kàn hon3 ) 着 著 ( zhe zoek3 )。

    A policeman was watching it, with his arms crossed.

  • 她 ( tā taa1 ) 挥 揮 ( huī fai1 ) 着手 著手 ( zhuó shǒu zoek6 sau2 ) 向 ( xiàng hoeng3 ) 他 ( tā taa1 ) 打招呼 ( dǎ zhāo hu daa2 ziu1 fu1 )。

    She greeted him waving her hand.

  • 杰西 傑西 ( Jié xī git6 sai1 ) 推 ( tuī teoi1 ) 着手 著手 ( zhuó shǒu zoek6 sau2 ) 推车 推車 ( tuī chē teoi1 ce1 ) 散步 ( sàn bù saan3 bou6 )。

    Jessie strolled along beside the cart.

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