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甩手
shuǎishǒu
1. to swing one's arms
2. to wash one's hands of sth
Uncommon • Top 24%

Character Breakdown

甩
shuǎi
to throw away, to fling, to discard
HSK 5 5 丶
手
shǒu
hand
HSK 2 4 丶

Compound Words (2)

甩手掌柜
shuǎishǒuzhǎngguì
lit. arm-flinging shopkeeper
甩手顿脚
shuǎishǒudùnjiǎo
to fling one's arms and stamp one's feet (in anger or despair)

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
20,170 of 84,292