一手 yīshǒu
yīshǒu
noun
skill
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Contained in
- 一手遮天 to hide the sky with one hand; to hide the truth from the masses
- 一手包办(一手包辦) to take care of a matter all by oneself; to run the whole show
- 第一手 first-hand
- 一手交钱，一手交货(一手交錢，一手交貨) one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods; to pay for what you want in cash
- 留一手 to hold back a trick; not to divulge all one's trade secrets
- 有一手 to have a skill; to have a lot on the ball; to have an affair
- 露一手 to show off one's abilities; to exhibit one's skills
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第二回 Chapter 83 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 6
- 第三十七回 Chapter 37 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 3
- 卷三 海外北經 Chapter 3: Classic of Regions Beyond the Seas - North Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 3
- 卷三百〇三 列傳第一百九十一 列女三 Volume 303 Biographies 191: Exemplary Women 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 3
- 第二回 Chapter 71 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 2
- 第六十一回 Chapter 61 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 2
- 第一百十五回 Chapter 115 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 2
- 第四十七回 Chapter 47 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 2
- 第八十五回 Chapter 85 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 2
- 第八十回 Chapter 80 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 2
Collocations
- 一手执 (一手執) 猶一手執戈 — History of Ming 明史, 卷二百九十七 列傳第一百八十五 孝義二 Volume 297 Biographies 185: Filial Acts 2 — count: 7
- 一手揪住 (一手揪住) 一手揪住他頭 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第三十七回 Chapter 37 — count: 7
- 一手提 (一手提) 一手提定腰胯 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第三十七回 Chapter 37 — count: 7
- 一手拉 (一手拉) 寶玉遂一手拉了晴雯 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 64 — count: 4
- 一手扶 (一手扶) 一手扶母 — History of Yuan 元史, 卷一百九十七 列傳第八十四: 孝友一 Volume 197 Biographies 84: Filial and Brotherly Acts 1 — count: 4
- 便一手 (便一手) 便一手揪住高太尉巾幘 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第八十回 Chapter 80 — count: 3
- 一手抱 (一手抱) 一手抱幼弟 — History of Yuan 元史, 卷一百九十七 列傳第八十四: 孝友一 Volume 197 Biographies 84: Filial and Brotherly Acts 1 — count: 3
- 一手交 (一手交) 一手交銀 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第一百二回 Chapter 102 — count: 3
- 一手握 (一手握) 忠贤一手握定 — History of Ming 明史, 卷二百四十四 列傳第一百三十二 楊漣 左光斗 魏大中 周朝瑞 袁化中 顧大章 王之寀 Volume 244 Biographies 132: Yang Lian, Zuo Guangdou, Wei Dazhong, Zhou Chaorui, Yuan Huazhong, Gu Dazhang, Wang Zhicai — count: 2
- 一手一 (一手一) 豈一手一足哉 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《表記》 The Record on Example — count: 2