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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

右手

yòushǒu

right hand

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

right hand

02

right-hand side

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 右手 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 右手 appears in 9 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

我的右手麻了。wǒ de yòu shǒu má le。

My right hand is numb.

他伸长了他的右手。tā shēn cháng le tā de yòu shǒu。

He extended his right arm.

如果有问题,请举起你的右手。rú guǒ yǒu wèn tí, qǐng jǔ qǐ nǐ de yòu shǒu。

If you have a question, please raise your right hand.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 右手.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 右手.

Directly before

  • 的右手5
  • 舞台右手2
  • 用右手1
  • 结和右手1

Directly after

  • 右手侧2
  • 右手是1
  • 右手传递1
  • 右手麻1
  • 右手拿1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 右手

What does 右手 mean in Chinese?

右手 (yòushǒu) means right hand.

How do you pronounce 右手?

右手 is pronounced yòushǒu.

Is 右手 an HSK word?

右手 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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