What does 掌掴 mean in Chinese?

掌掴 (zhǎng guāi) means "to slap" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 掌掴?

掌掴 is pronounced "zhǎng guāi" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

掌掴 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

掌掴 is made up of the characters 掌, 掴. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 掌掴 using our stroke order tool.

掌掴

zhǎng guāi

to slap

verb

Traditional: 掌摑

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.