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手腕

shǒuwàn

Description

"手腕"常常用来说一个人做事的能力和方法,特别是聪明、灵活地解决问题的本事。

"手腕" is often used to describe a person's ability and method of doing things, especially the skill of solving problems cleverly and flexibly.

它也可以指手和手臂中间的那个部分。

It can also refer to the part between the hand and the arm.

Meanings

手腕shǒuwàn

skill or ability in handling things or people

他做生意很有手腕。

He is very skillful in business.

手腕shǒuwàn

wrist, the part between hand and arm

我的手腕有点疼。

My wrist hurts a bit.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    手 (hand) + 腕 (wrist); the physical sense extended to mean practical skill.

  • Nuance

    often used with 有 or 耍, sometimes implying clever or even cunning tactics.

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