掌
掌
zhǎng
palm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw; horseshoe
verb
Character Breakdown
Radical: 手 (no. 64)
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- (verb) palm of the hand
- sole of the foot
- paw
- horseshoe
- to slap
- to hold in one's hand
- to wield
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Words Containing 掌
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 主掌 | zhǔ zhǎng | in charge (of a position etc) | |
| 反掌 | fǎn zhǎng | lit. to turn over one's palm | |
| 合掌 | hé zhǎng | to clasp hands | |
| 执掌 | zhí zhǎng | to wield (power etc) | |
| 巴掌 | bā zhǎng | palm of the hand | |
| 手掌 | shǒu zhǎng | palm | |
| 抃掌 | biàn zhǎng | to clap | |
| 拊掌 | fǔ zhǎng | to clap hands | |
| 仙人掌 | xiān rén zhǎng | cactus | |
| 八卦掌 | bā guà zhǎng | baguazhang (a form of Chinese boxing) |
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