The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
身手
skill
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Meaning and common use
skill
talent
agility
How 身手 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 身手 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy brown dog.
The quick brown fox did not jump over the lazy dog.
Words that keep company with 身手.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 身手.
Directly before
- No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
Directly after
- 身手矫健3
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.
About 身手
What does 身手 mean in Chinese?
身手 (shēnshǒu) means skill.
How do you pronounce 身手?
身手 is pronounced shēnshǒu.
Is 身手 an HSK word?
身手 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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