DICTIONARY · CC-CEDICT

打手語

简打手语 · 繁打手語

Mandarin · pinyin dǎ shǒu yǔ

to use sign language

Full entryShow on map

Characters in this entry

打: dǎ · strike, hit, beat; fight; attack
手: shǒu · hand
語: Look up this written character
语: yǔ · language, words; saying, expression

Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

Explore the spelling

Mandarin tones

3–3–3 · da3 shou3 yu3

Compare attested words with these syllables ↗

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

Connected dictionary

3character links

Explore word families ↗Compare pronunciations ↗Open character structure ↗

Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.

Read this spelling in Classical texts

Follow a written form into the eight pinned witnesses: Analects, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Xunzi, Han Feizi, Sunzi and the Mao Shijing. A match is a place to investigate; it does not prove that a modern dictionary sense fits the passage.

打手語 · find source passages ↗ · 打手语 · find source passages ↗

Explore Classical grammar ↗

Compare dictionary sources Rime

Rime Cantonese 粵拼

daa2 sau2 jyu5

Cantonese word readings for 打手語. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

CanCLID contributors · CC BY 4.0 · source & license · Data pack