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着手

着手 in English: to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task

zhuó shǒu

to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task

HSK 62 syllablestones: 2 + 3

How to pronounce 着手

zhuó shǒu (without tone marks: zhuo shou). zhuó is a second (rising) tone; shǒu is a third (low, dipping) tone.

Characters in 着手

着 zhuó
a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right
手 shǒu
hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work

Related words

着zheaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing stateHSK 2
手表shǒu biǎowristwatchHSK 2
手机shǒu jīcell phone; mobile phoneHSK 2
着急zháo jíto worry; to feel anxiousHSK 3
洗手间xǐ shǒu jiāntoilet; lavatoryHSK 3
接着jiē zheto catch and hold on; to continueHSK 4
随着suí zhealong with; in the wake ofHSK 4
着火zháo huǒto catch fireHSK 5
着凉zháo liángto catch cold; Taiwan pr. [zhāo liáng]HSK 5
对手duì shǒuopponent; rivalHSK 5