一边 一邊 yī biān one side / either side / on the one hand / on the other hand / doing while syn 右手 yòu shǒu right hand / right-hand side syn 手头 手頭 shǒu tóu on hand / at hand / one's financial situation syn 左手 zuǒ shǒu left hand / left-hand side syn 探索 tàn suǒ to explore / to probe syn 举手 舉手 jǔ shǒu to raise a hand / to put up one's hand (as signal) 探测器 探測器 tàn cè qì detector / probe 探测 探測 tàn cè to probe / to survey 伸手 shēn shǒu to reach out with one's hand / to hold out a hand / (fig.) to beg / to get involved / to meddle syn 试探 試探 shì tàn to sound out / to probe / to feel out / to try out syn 探讨 探討 tàn tǎo to investigate / to probe syn 携手 攜手 xié shǒu hand in hand / to join hands / to collaborate syn 递交 遞交 dì jiāo to present / to give / to hand over / to hand in / to lay before syn 手边 手邊 shǒu biān on hand / at hand syn 交手 jiāo shǒu to fight hand to hand syn 探究 tàn jiū to investigate / to delve / to probe / to enquire into / to look into syn 徒手 tú shǒu with bare hands / unarmed / fighting hand-to-hand / freehand (drawing) 手心 shǒu xīn palm (of one's hand) / control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one's hand) syn 时针 時針 shí zhēn hand of a clock / hour hand 探头 探頭 tàn tóu to extend one's head (out or into) / a probe / detector / search unit 探针 探針 tàn zhēn probe 刺探 cì tàn to pry into / to spy on / to probe into syn 探查 tàn chá to examine / to probe / to scout out / to nose around syn 手拉手 shǒu lā shǒu to join hands / hand in hand syn 肉搏 ròu bó to fight hand-to-hand syn 手笔 手筆 shǒu bǐ 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 syn 穷尽 窮盡 qióng jìn to use up / to exhaust / to probe to the bottom / limit / end syn 反手 fǎn shǒu to turn a hand over / to put one's hand behind one's back / fig. easily done 齐头并进 齊頭並進 qí tóu bìng jìn to go forward together (idiom) / to undertake simultaneous tasks / going hand in hand syn 短兵相接 duǎn bīng xiāng jiē lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom) / fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat / to fight at close quarters syn 肉搏战 肉搏戰 ròu bó zhàn hand-to-hand combat 摆手 擺手 bǎi shǒu to wave one's hand / to gesture with one's hand (beckoning, waving good-bye etc) / to swing one's arms syn 里手 裡手 lǐ shǒu expert / left-hand side (of a machine) / left-hand side (driver's side) of a vehicle syn 传给 傳給 chuán gei to pass on (to sb) / to send / to pass (e.g. in football) / to give directly (by hand) / to deliver / to hand over / to transfer / to relay / to transmit / to hand on (to the next generation) 手绘 手繪 shǒu huì to paint by hand / to draw by hand / hand-painted / hand-drawn 探秘 探祕 tàn mì to explore a mystery / to probe the unknown 援手 yuán shǒu assistance / a helping hand / to lend a hand syn 缴交 繳交 jiǎo jiāo to hand in / to hand over / to pay (a fee etc) 手牵手 手牽手 shǒu qiān shǒu hand in hand 护手霜 護手霜 hù shǒu shuāng hand cream / hand lotion 掌 zhǎng palm of the hand / sole of the foot / paw / horseshoe / to slap / to hold in one's hand / to wield syn 缴 繳 jiǎo to hand in / to hand over / to pay / to capture (weapons) / to seize syn 白刃战 白刃戰 bái rèn zhàn hand-to-hand fighting 推究 tuī jiū to study / to examine / to probe / to study the underlying principles syn 手 shǒu hand / (formal) to hold / person engaged in certain types of work / person skilled in certain types of work / personal(ly) / convenient / classifier for skill / CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] syn 身上 shēn shang on the body / at hand / among syn 帮忙 幫忙 bāng máng to help / to lend a hand / to do a favor / to do a good turn syn 提 tí to carry (hanging down from the hand) / to lift / to put forward / to mention / to raise (an issue) / upwards character stroke / lifting brush stroke (in painting) / scoop for measuring liquid syn 身边 身邊 shēn biān at one's side / on hand 交 jiāo to hand over / to deliver / to pay (money) / to turn over / to make friends / (of lines) to intersect / variant of 跤[jiao1] syn 亲 親 qīn parent / one's own (flesh and blood) / relative / related / marriage / bride / close / intimate / in person / first-hand / in favor of / pro- / to kiss / (Internet slang) dear syn 住手 zhù shǒu to desist / to stop / to stay one's hand syn 交给 交給 jiāo gěi to give / to deliver / to hand over syn 手里 手裡 shǒu lǐ in hand / (a situation is) in sb's hands 放手 fàng shǒu to let go one's hold / to give up / to have a free hand syn 手下 shǒu xià under one's control or administration / subordinates / (money etc) on hand / sb's financial means / when taking action syn 下手 xià shǒu to start / to put one's hand to / to set about / the seat to the right of the main guest syn 见识 見識 jiàn shi to gain first-hand knowledge of sth / to experience for oneself / knowledge / experience / insight syn 高手 gāo shǒu expert / past master / dab hand syn 递给 遞給 dì gěi to hand it (i.e. the aforementioned item) to (sb) syn 手脚 手腳 shǒu jiǎo hand and foot / movement of limbs / action / trick / step in a procedure (CL:道[dao4]) syn 目睹 mù dǔ to witness / to see at first hand / to see with one's own eyes syn 着手 著手 zhuó shǒu to put one's hand to it / to start out on a task / to set out syn 交出 jiāo chū to hand over 另一方面 lìng yī fāng miàn on the other hand / another aspect syn 卖力 賣力 mài lì to work hard / to do one's very best / to throw oneself into the task at hand syn 手榴弹 手榴彈 shǒu liú dàn hand grenade syn 流传 流傳 liú chuán to spread / to circulate / to hand down syn 人手 rén shǒu manpower / staff / human hand syn 挥手 揮手 huī shǒu to wave (one's hand) syn 写字 寫字 xiě zì to write (by hand) / to practice calligraphy 巴掌 bā zhǎng palm of the hand / classifier: slap syn 新手 xīn shǒu new hand / novice / raw recruit syn 移交 yí jiāo to transfer / to hand over syn 手电筒 手電筒 shǒu diàn tǒng flashlight / electric hand torch syn 二手 èr shǒu indirectly acquired / second-hand (information, equipment etc) / assistant 上交 shàng jiāo to hand over to / to give to higher authority / to seek connections in high places syn 手提包 shǒu tí bāo (hand)bag / hold-all syn 一方面 yī fāng miàn on the one hand syn 遗留 遺留 yí liú to leave behind / to hand down syn 不可收拾 bù kě shōu shí irremediable / unmanageable / out of hand / hopeless 应有尽有 應有盡有 yīng yǒu jìn yǒu everything that should be here is here (idiom) / all one can think of is on hand / to have all one needs syn 老手 lǎo shǒu experienced person / an old hand at sth syn 交还 交還 jiāo huán to return sth / to hand back 易如反掌 yì rú fǎn zhǎng easy as a hand's turn (idiom) / very easy / no effort at all syn 交付 jiāo fù to hand over / to deliver syn 交接 jiāo jiē (of two things) to come into contact / to meet / to hand over to / to take over from / to associate with / to have friendly relations with / to have sexual intercourse syn 旧货 舊貨 jiù huò second-hand goods / used items for sale syn 比试 比試 bǐ shì to have a competition / to measure with one's hand or arm / to make a gesture of measuring syn 出纳 出納 chū nà cashier / to receive and hand over payment / to lend and borrow books syn 近在咫尺 jìn zài zhǐ chǐ (idiom) very close / almost within reach / close at hand syn 捂住 摀住 wǔ zhù to cover (typically by placing a hand over sb's mouth, nose or ears etc) syn 左右手 zuǒ yòu shǒu left and right hands / (fig.) capable assistant / right-hand man syn 二手货 二手貨 èr shǒu huò second-hand goods / used goods 老牌 lǎo pái old, well-known brand / old style / old school / an old hand / experienced veteran syn 指针 指針 zhǐ zhēn pointer on a gauge / clock hand / cursor / (computing) pointer syn 手背 shǒu bèi back of the hand 炙手可热 炙手可熱 zhì shǒu kě rè lit. burn your hand, feel the heat (idiom) / fig. arrogance of the powerful / a mighty figure no-one dares approach / hot (exciting or in favor) 手巾 shǒu jīn hand towel / handkerchief syn 