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股掌
gǔzhǎng
1. (have sb in) the palm of one's hand
2. fig. (under) one's complete control

Character Breakdown

股
gǔ
share, portion; thighs, haunches, rump
HSK 5 8 丶
掌
zhǎng
in charge; the palm of the hand, the sole of the foot
HSK 5 12 丶

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