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合掌
hézhǎng
1. to clasp hands
2. to put one's palms together (in prayer)

Character Breakdown

合
hé
to combine, to join, to unite; to gather
HSK 4 6 丶
掌
zhǎng
in charge; the palm of the hand, the sole of the foot
HSK 5 12 丶

Compound Words (2)

合掌瓜
hézhǎngguā
see [[佛手瓜<fóshǒuguā>]]
擎拳合掌
qíngquánhézhǎng
to clasp hands

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