搓手

Chinese

		to rub or roll between the hands or fingers; to twist	hand; convenient; ‑er
trad. (搓手)		搓	手
simp. #(搓手)		搓	手

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cuōshǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄛ ㄕㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): co¹ sau²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cuōshǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄛ ㄕㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cuoshǒu
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻo¹-shou³
    • Yale: tswō-shǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuoshoou
    • Palladius: цошоу (cošou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: co¹ sau²
    • Yale: chō sáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tso¹ sau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: co¹ seo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵ sɐu̯³⁵/

Verb

搓手

1. to rub one's hands together; to wring one's hands

Derived terms

• 搓手跺腳 / 搓手跺脚
• 搓手頓腳 / 搓手顿脚 (cuōshǒudùnjiǎo)
• 搓手頓足 / 搓手顿足