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手背
shǒubèi
Description
手背是手的上面，跟手心相反的那一面。
The 手背 is the top side of the hand, opposite the palm.
冬天很冷的时候，手背可能会很干。
In winter, the 手背 can become very dry when it's cold.
Meanings
手背shǒubèi
the back of the hand
她的手背上有一个小伤口。
She has a small wound on the back of her hand.
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Notes
- Etymology
手 (hand) + 背 (back), literally "hand-back".
- Nuance
手心 is the palm side, the opposite of 手背.
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