「手」

Entry #1
Pronunciation：	sau2
Part of Speech：	noun
Explanation：	hand; forelimb; can also refers to various parts of the forelimb, eg. arm, wrist, palm, finger (measure word: 隻 / 對) (Cant.) 左zo2手sau2 (Eng.) left hand (Cant.) 右jau6手sau2 (Eng.) right hand (Cant.) 手上sau2 soeng6 (Eng.) in one's hand (Cant.) 雙soeng1手sau2 (Eng.) both hands (Cant.) 你nei5隻zek3手sau2好hou2濕sap1，唔m4好hou2掂dim3我ngo5。 (Eng.) Your hand is wet. Don't touch me. (Cant.) 我ngo5今gam1日jat6拎ling1咗zo2好hou2多do1重cung5嘢je5，對deoi3手sau2好hou2攰gui6。 (Eng.) I've been carrying some heavy stuff today and my arms are tired. (Cant.) 醫ji1生sang1喺hai2我ngo5左zo2手sau2度dou6打daa2咗zo2一jat1針zam1。 (Eng.) The doctor gave me a shot in my left arm. (Cant.) 我ngo5手sau2上soeng6面min6有jau5條tiu4蟲cung4。 (Eng.) Here is a worm on my hand. (Cant.) 信seon3眾zung3合hap6十sap6雙soeng1手sau2拜baai3神san4。 (Eng.) Believers put their palms together for worship.
See also：	手掌五姑娘
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「手」

Entry #2
Pronunciation：	sau2
Part of Speech：	quantifier
Explanation：	qualifier for handwriting, penmanship, etc. (Cant.) 一jat1手sau2好hou2字zi6 (Eng.) good handwriting (Cant.) 佢keoi5手sau2字zi6好hou2靚leng3。 (Eng.) His handwriting is really beautiful. lot; the smallest unit that can be traded on a financial exchange (Cant.) 一jat1手sau2股gu2票piu3 (Eng.) one lot of shares cooking skills or driving skills (Cant.) 佢keoi5手sau2車ce1唔m4錯co3。 (Eng.) He can drive quite well. hand (of mahjong, card games, etc.) (Cant.) 佢keoi5揸zaa1住zyu6一jat1手sau2好hou2牌paai2，竟ging2然jin4都dou1贏jeng4唔m4到dou2。 (Eng.) He held a good hand, but surprisingly was unable to win the game. (Cant.) 我ngo5一jat1開hoi1始ci2就zau6已ji5經ging1成seng4手sau2萬maan6子zi2，好hou2快faai3就zau6食sik6咗zo2糊wu2。 (Eng.) I held a lot of character tiles at the beginning, and I won the round quite quickly.
See also：	際遇手掌五姑娘
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「手」

Entry #3
Pronunciation：	sau2
Part of Speech：	affix
Explanation：	suffix indicating a person who performs a specified action or activity (Cant.) 寫手se2 sau2 (Eng.) writer (Cant.) 單車手daan1 ce1 sau2 (Eng.) cyclist (Cant.) 賽車手coi3 ce1 sau2 (Eng.) racing driver (Cant.) 樂手ngok6 sau2 (Eng.) musician (Cant.) 歌手go1 sau2 (Eng.) singer (Cant.) 選手syun2 sau2 (Eng.) contestant (Cant.) 兇手hung1 sau2 (Eng.) murderer (Cant.) 殺手saat3 sau2 (Eng.) killer; hitman (Cant.) 打手daa2 sau2 (Eng.) fighter; shill
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(pos:名詞)
<explanation>
yue:人同動物嘅兩隻前肢；對人嚟講，係日常使用工具最主要器官；泛指手嘅各個部分，例如 #手臂、#手腕、#手掌、#手指（量詞：隻／對）
eng:hand; forelimb; can also refers to various parts of the forelimb, eg. arm, wrist, palm, finger
<eg>
yue:#左 手 (zo2 sau2)
eng:left hand
<eg>
yue:#右 手 (jau6 sau2)
eng:right hand
<eg>
yue:#手上 (sau2 soeng6)
eng:in one's hand
<eg>
yue:雙手 (soeng1 sau2)
eng:both hands
<eg>
yue:你隻手好濕，唔好掂我。 (nei5 zek3 sau2 hou2 sap1, m4 hou2 dim3 ngo5.)
eng:Your hand is wet. Don't touch me.
<eg>
yue:我今日拎咗好多重嘢，對手好攰。 (ngo5 gam1 jat6 ling1 zo2 hou2 do1 cung5 je5, deoi3 sau2 hou2 gui6.)
eng:I've been carrying some heavy stuff today and my arms are tired.
<eg>
yue:醫生喺我左手度打咗一針。 (ji1 sang1 hai2 ngo5 zo2 sau2 dou6 daa2 zo2 jat1 zam1.)
eng:The doctor gave me a shot in my left arm.
<eg>
yue:我手上面有條蟲。 (ngo5 sau2 soeng6 min6 jau5 tiu4 cung4.)
eng:Here is a worm on my hand.
<eg>
yue:信眾合十雙手拜神。 (seon3 zung3 hap6 sap6 soeng1 sau2 baai3 san4.)
eng:Believers put their palms together for worship.

(pos:量詞)
<explanation>
yue:關於書法技巧嘅量詞
eng:qualifier for handwriting, penmanship, etc.
<eg>
yue:一手好字 (jat1 sau2 hou2 zi6)
eng:good handwriting
<eg>
yue:佢手字好靚。 (keoi5 sau2 zi6 hou2 leng3.)
eng:His handwriting is really beautiful.
----
<explanation>
yue:#股票 嘅最低可供買賣單位
eng:lot; the smallest unit that can be traded on a financial exchange
<eg>
yue:一手股票 (jat1 sau2 gu2 piu3)
eng:one lot of shares
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<explanation>
yue:用喺駕駛技巧
eng:cooking skills or driving skills
<eg>
yue:佢手車唔錯。 (keoi5 sau2 ce1 m4 co3.)
eng:He can drive quite well.
----
<explanation>
yue:用喺麻雀、紙牌遊戲
eng:hand (of mahjong, card games, etc.)
<eg>
yue:佢揸住一手好牌，竟然都贏唔到。 (keoi5 zaa1 zyu6 jat1 sau2 hou2 paai2, ging2 jin4 dou1 jeng4 m4 dou2)
eng:He held a good hand, but surprisingly was unable to win the game.
<eg>
yue:我一開始就已經成手萬子，好快就食咗糊。 (ngo5 jat1 hoi1 ci2 zau6 ji5 ging1 seng4 sau2 maan6 zi2, hou2 faai3 zau6 sik6 zo2 wu2)
eng:I held a lot of character tiles at the beginning, and I won the round quite quickly.

(pos:詞綴)
<explanation>
yue:做某一種事嘅人
eng:suffix indicating a person who performs a specified action or activity
<eg>
yue:#寫手 (se2 sau2)
eng:writer
<eg>
yue:#單車手 (daan1 ce1 sau2)
eng:cyclist
<eg>
yue:#賽車手 (coi3 ce1 sau2)
eng:racing driver
<eg>
yue:#樂手 (ngok6 sau2)
eng:musician
<eg>
yue:#歌手 (go1 sau2)
eng:singer
<eg>
yue:#選手 (syun2 sau2)
eng:contestant
<eg>
yue:#兇手 (hung1 sau2)
eng:murderer
<eg>
yue:#殺手 (saat3 sau2)
eng:killer; hitman
<eg>
yue:#打手 (daa2 sau2)
eng:fighter; shill

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