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拍手 Pronunciation and Pinyin

拍手 Usage and Examples

clap

applaud

The characters in 拍手

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
拍
pāi8to hit, clap, or photograph
手
shǒu4hand, skill, person, handy

More words starting with 拍

  • pāi拍xià下photograph, capture
  • pāi拍le了shot, took
  • pāi拍le了yí一xià下tapped, patted
  • pāi拍le了pāi拍patted, tapped
  • pāi拍chū出shoot, take
  • pāi拍chū出le了shot, photographed
  • pāi拍chū出lai来to come out, to turn out
  • pāi拍jī击To beat, strike, or flap.
  • pāi拍jī击shēng声clapping, slapping sound
  • pāi拍dào到photographed, captured
  • pāi拍dào到le了Captured, Photographed
  • pāi拍mài卖auction

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Questions about 拍手

What does 拍手 mean in Chinese?

拍手 (pāi shǒu) means “clap, applaud”.

How do you pronounce 拍手?

拍手 is pronounced pāi shǒu in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “clap” in Chinese?

“clap” is 拍手 (pāi shǒu) in Chinese.

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