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手摇 Pronunciation and Pinyin

手摇 Usage and Examples

hand-cranked

hand-operated

manual

小组配备好撬棍和临时手摇绞车,从城市各个地方抢救了大约1500件历史文物。

Armed with crowbars and the occasional hand winch, the group rescued about 1,500 artifacts from around the city.

他对于他的对手来说简直太强大了,用一连串的左刺拳打得对手摇摇晃晃。

He was simply too powerful for his opponent, rocking him with a steady supply of left jabs.

The characters in 手摇

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
手
shǒu4hand, skill, person, handy
摇
yáo13sway, rock, wave, or shake

More words starting with 手

  • shǒu手yì一huī挥a wave of the hand, waved his hand
  • shǒu手shàng上in hand, on hand
  • shǒu手xià下subordinate, underling
  • shǒu手xià下rén人subordinate, underling
  • shǒu手xià下shì士bīng兵subordinate soldiers, troops
  • shǒu手xià下méi没yǒu有shí实quán权No real power., Lacks actual authority.
  • shǒu手xià下yǎn演yuán员managed actor, talent
  • shǒu手xià下de的subordinate, under one's command
  • shǒu手zhōng中in hand, in possession
  • shǒu手zhōng中de的in hand, at hand
  • shǒu手zhōng中de的shū书the book in hand, the book in my hand
  • shǒu手zhōng中de的cái材liào料Materials in hand, Information at hand

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Questions about 手摇

What does 手摇 mean in Chinese?

手摇 (shǒu yáo) means “hand-cranked, hand-operated, manual”.

How do you pronounce 手摇?

手摇 is pronounced shǒu yáo in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “hand-cranked” in Chinese?

“hand-cranked” is 手摇 (shǒu yáo) in Chinese.

How is 手摇 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 手摇, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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