English–Chinese
“hand” in Chinese
How to say “hand” in Chinese
“Hand” in Chinese is 手 (shǒu).
The active end of the arm that turns intention into touch, grip, work, or skilled action.
Example sentences with 手
医生检查了我的手。yī shēng jiǎn chá le wǒ de shǒu
The doctor examined my hand.
Tips for using 手
- In connected speech, this third-tone word can sound like a rising tone before another third-tone syllable because Chinese changes the first of two third tones.
Other Chinese words for “hand”
请把票递给我。qǐng bǎ piào dì gěi wǒ
Please hand me the ticket.
请把书递给我。qǐng bǎ shū dì gěi wǒ
Please hand me the book.