親自動手

简 亲自动手 · 繁 親自動手
Mandarin · pinyin qīn zì dòng shǒu

Meanings

  1. to do the job oneself
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親
qīn · relatives, parents; intimate
自
zì · self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132
動
dòng · move, happen; movement, action
手
shǒu · hand
亲
qīn · relatives, parents; intimate the hazel nut or filbert tree a thorny tree
动
dòng · move, happen; movement, action
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1–4–4–3 · qin1 zi4 dong4 shou3

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can1 zi6 dung6 sau2

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