under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; to take action
to write personally; personal letter
to write by hand; handwriting
manual; manually operated; manual gear-change
hand scroll (horizontal format for Chinese landscape painting); hand roll (Japanese: temaki, style of fish cuisine); hand rolled cigarette; hand roll (many contexts); roll up
to set down (rules); to institute
handmade; by hand; handwork; manual labor; manual work; manual
to be skillful with one's hands; to be manually adroit
palm (of one's hand); control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one's hand)
chiral; chirality (chemistry)
the feel (of sth touched with the hand); (textiles) handle
hand typewriter (as opposed to electric typewriter), abbr. for 手打字機|手打字机
handbrake; game controller (Cantonese)
(literary) personal letter
(surgical) operation; surgery
smartphone; cell phone; mobile phone
liberal with one's money; free-spending
controller; handle; video game controller
method; means (of doing sth); strategy; trick
to masturbate; masturbation
mobile game; abbr. for 手機遊戲|手机游戏
to do sth by mistake (with one's hand); to make a slip of the hand (e.g. click the wrong button)
palmistry; features of a palm (in palmistry)
sth written or painted in one's own hand; (of a writer, calligrapher or painter) skill; style; hand; (fig.) style shown in spending money, handling business etc; scale
tightfisted; stingy; short of money; hard up
procedure; process; formality
to sew by hand; hand-sewn
hand and foot; movement of limbs; action; trick; step in a procedure
(CL: 道)
wrist; trickery; finesse; ability; skill
to craft; mechanics; craftsmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade; skill
hands and feet; (fig.) brothers; retinue, henchmen, accomplices
to be lenient; to relent; to be reluctant to make a hard decision; to think twice
sb's original handwriting or painting
in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands
manual gear-change; shift stick
glove compartment (of a car); glovebox (sealed compartment with attached gloves for handling hazardous materials etc)
handicraft; arts and crafts
handlebar strap; handlebar tape
to join hands; hand in hand
trolley; cart; barrow; handcart; wheelbarrow; baby buggy
flashlight; electric hand torch
service charge; service fee; handling charges; processing fee; commission
to act with confusion; to be in a flurry; to be flustered
hand typewriter (as opposed to electric typewriter)
handle tail plug; bar plug
hand-held mutton (mutton pieces on the bone, eaten with the fingers)
to shade one's eyes with one's hand
hand foot and mouth disease, HFMD, caused by a number of intestinal viruses, usually affecting young children
human hand foot and mouth disease, a viral infection
manual gearbox; manual transmission
thieving; light-fingered; prone to stealing
without the strength to truss a chicken
a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help
to obtain; to master; overhand (serve etc); seat of honor
to start; to put one's hand to; to set about; the seat to the right of the main guest
to wash one's hands of sth; to have nothing further to do with sth
to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal)
indirectly acquired; second-hand (information, equipment etc); assistant
personally; with one's own hands
manpower; staff; human hand
to reach out with one's hand; to hold out a hand; (fig.) to beg; to get involved; to meddle
to stop; to desist; to stay one's hand
to shift from one hand to the other; to change hands (of merchandise)
to use sb for one's own ends
to put one's hand to sth; to set about; skillful hands; worker; writer
to begin; to set one's hand to
person who writes articles (newspapers, magazines, blogs [informal]); writer; scribe; copyist; a talented writer of articles or of calligraphy
to wash one's hands; (fig.) to go to the toilet
at hand; within easy reach; convenient; handy
murderer; killer; assassin
to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task
to part company; to split up; to break up
dominant hand; handedness
to take possession of; to get hold of
(lit.) to chop hands; (slang) used by people with a shopping addiction
with a lightning move of the hand
to set about (a task); to hit; to punch; to touch
to collude with; to collaborate; (basketball) hook shot
both hands; two hands; two-handed
to turn a hand over; to put one's hand behind one's back; (fig.) easily done
right hand; right-hand side
trumpeter; military bugler
to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting); to work with a common purpose; harmonious; convenient (to use)
master; famous artist or sportsman
divine physician; sage doctor; highly skilled practitioner
right-hand side (of a machine); right-hand side (passenger side) of a vehicle
a slip; miscalculation; unwise move; accidentally; by mistake; to lose control; to be defeated
miraculous hands of a healer; highly skilled person; brilliant move in chess or weiqi (go) 圍棋|围棋
opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match
archer; shooter; marksman; (football etc) striker
left hand; left-hand side
skillful hands; dexterous; a dab hand
with bare hands; unarmed; fighting hand-to-hand; freehand (drawing)
to go smoothly; to come off; to succeed
spanner; wrench; lever (on a machine)
to fold one's arms; copyist; (dialect) wonton
starting point; mechanical hand; gripper
(of goods) popular; in great demand
to hold hands; to shake hands
to cup one's hands in obeisance or greeting; (fig.) submissive
to take over (duties etc); catcher (baseball etc)
promoter; advocate; driving force; pushing hands (two-person training routine esp. in t'ai chi)
to deal with; to manage; to proceed
to get involved in; to meddle; interference
assistance; a helping hand; to lend a hand
hand in hand; to join hands; to collaborate
to wave one's hand; to gesture with one's hand (beckoning, waving good-bye etc); to swing one's arms
to wave the hand (to say goodbye, or in a negative gesture); crank handle
to let go of sth; to give up
to let go one's hold; to let go; to give up; to have a free hand
opponent; substantial adversary; worthy match; antagonist; in the enemy's hands
new hand; novice; raw recruit
a flag carrier (army); ensign
killer; murderer; hit man; (sports) formidable player
to have one's hands tied; helpless; unable to do anything about it
to relinquish one's grip; to let go
gunman; sharpshooter; sb who takes an exam for sb else; sb who produces a piece of work for sb else to pass off as their own
thorny (problem); intractable
to wash one's hands; to wash hands; to go to the toilet
skilled person; an experienced hand
player of a stringed instrument
novice; new hand; sb new to a job
to swing one's arms; to wash one's hands of sth
to begin; to take action; to set out; to put one's hand to it; to start (out on a task)
karate; empty-handed; unarmed
delicate hands; woman's tender and soft hands
to pass through one's hands; to handle; to deal with
thorny issue; tricky case
troublesome; hard to deal with
experienced person; an old hand at sth
(lit.) to join hands; to act together
(not of regular commerce) to sell or dispose of (goods etc); to get rid of; to unload
to relieve oneself (i.e. use the toilet); to solve
to work for a trial period; worker on probation
(coll.) pronto; immediately
to pass on; to resell; to change hands
to hit back; to retaliate
concerted action; to collude (in dishonesty)
to let go; to loosen one's grip; to put sth down
expert; left-hand side (of a machine); left-hand side (driver's side) of a vehicle
conveniently; without extra trouble; while doing it; in passing
easily; without trouble; while one is at it; in passing; handy
person in charge of pack animals; chariot driver
expert; ace; (past) master; master-hand; dab hand
working hand; member of a work team; participant
repetitive strain injury (resulting from frequent use of one's thumb, wrist etc)
second-hand house; house acquired indirectly through a middle-man
second-hand goods; used goods
deputy leader; the second-in-command
chayote or alligator pear (Sechium edule)
with one's hands behind one's back
to defraud; to rig up (a scam)
(do a manual task) until one's hands go limp with exhaustion
executioner; headsman; slaughterer; (fig.) indiscriminate murderer
(coll.) to tamper with; to mess around with
front passenger seat (in a car)
player of the yu 竽 (free reed mouth organ)
(old) musicians at a wedding cortege or funeral procession; (fig.) trumpeter of sb's praises; booster
open spanner; open end spanner; flat spanner
pervert (esp. one who gropes women in public)
multi-talented person; versatile person; all-rounder
left and right hands; (fig.) capable assistant; right-hand man
to get in hand; to get (one's) hands on; to get hold of (in the sense of to acquire)
to act in a supporting role; (fig.) to play second fiddle
a best-seller; a hot property
hand guard (e.g. on saber)
not presentable; not fit to be seen in company
person charged with decisive action; hatchet man
trader or dealer (of stocks and shares etc)
to have a skill; to have a lot on the ball; to have an affair
bathroom sink; wash basin
soap; liquid soap; hand soap; liquid hand soap; hand cleanser; hand sanitizers
bathroom sink; wash basin
restroom; toilet; water closet; lavatory; bathroom; washroom
carpal tunnel syndrome (Tw)
torchbearer; athlete carrying Olympic flame
blaster; soldier or workman who sets off explosive charges; petardier
to play tricks; to play at politics
to hold back a trick; not to divulge all one's trade secrets
crab of the family Sesarmidae
the person in-charge; agent; broker
to play tricks; to maneuver
with one's hands clasped behind one's back
to get one's hands free (to do sth else)
to show off one's abilities; to exhibit one's skills
handy; convenient and easy to use; smoothly
to showcase one's (unique) talents; to display one's (individual) prowess
to take care of a matter all by oneself; to run the whole show
(lit.) to hide the sky with one hand; to hide the truth from the masses
by fair means or foul; by hook or by crook; unscrupulously
an abortion; abbr. of 人工流產手術|人工流产手术
"break-up agent", person who acts for sb who wishes to terminate a relationship but does not have the heart to do so
to have a try; to try one's hand; initial foray
brake lever; brake handle
to come to blows; to paw; to grope; to get fresh
easily obtained; readily available
to meddle; to make a nuisance of oneself
petty thief (lit. quick fingered and vanish); empty-handed; having nothing
mean; stingy; to be lacking in boldness; timid
phablet (hybrid between a smart phone and a tablet)
minimally invasive surgery
capable; clever; dexterous
to draw (a competition); to fight to a standstill
not presentable; shoddy and too embarrassing to show
to be unable to intervene
to walk hand in hand; to cooperate
hand in hand and shoulder to shoulder
to put one's all into the fight
to be unable to do without one's cell phone
hands tied and waiting to be captured
hands tied and expecting the worst
hands tied and expecting the worst
to be evenly matched; to meet one's match
to gesticulate; to make lively gestures (while talking); also written 比手畫腳|比手画脚
to gesticulate; to make lively gestures (while talking); also written 比手劃腳|比手划脚
carelessly and haphazardly; to paw; to grope; to get fresh
to totally stop doing something; to reform one's ways
hot potato; problem; trouble; headache
not to notice a familiar sight; blind to sth
(lit.) arm-flinging shopkeeper; (fig.) sb who asks others to work but does nothing himself
to fling one's arms and stamp one's feet (in anger or despair)
electronic organizer; PDA
(airport) check-in; boarding formalities
to build up from nothing; to start from scratch
to be in the way; to be a hindrance
(organ) transplant operation
to return empty-handed; to fail to win anything
election assistant; running mate
to control in every detail; excessive supervision
(dialect) towel (especially worn as a turban)
(slang) (usu. of a woman) sb who looks stunning from behind; sb who has a great figure but not necessarily an attractive face; abbr. to
背杀
to do (sth) oneself; to help oneself to
to bind oneself hand and foot
breast enlargement operation; boob job
high-handed (measures); with a heavy hand
strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the first move is an advantage.
killer application; killer app
every little move; every single movement
coronary bypass operation
a gentleman uses his mouth and not his fist
coronary bypass operation
coronary bypass operation