手 (shǒu)
noun · Beginner · Body & Health
Meaning
English: Hand
The part of the body at the end of the arm.
Examples
🗣 吃饭前要洗手。
💬 Wash your hands before eating.
Etymology
The character ‘手’ (shǒu) is derived from a pictographic representation of a hand, stressing its essential role in manual activities and communication.
How & Where It’s Used
‘手’ is frequently employed in both informal and formal contexts in discussions about manual tasks, culture, and health, prevalent in all regions.
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Tags: body