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手腕

shǒuwàn
nounHSK 7-9

“Wrist” in Chinese is 手腕 (shǒuwàn).

Meaning

  • wrist
  • trickery
  • finesse
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  • ability
  • skill

Example

汤姆扭伤了手腕。

Tom sprained his wrist.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

shǒuHSK 14 strokeshandwànHSK 7-912 strokeswrist

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