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掌
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

palm of the hand, sole of the foot, paw, horseshoe, to slap, to hold in one's hand, to wield

Pinyin
zhǎng
Strokes
12
Frequency
14233 of 2500
Words starting with 掌Words ending in 掌Anywhere in a word

Words starting with 掌

掌握zhǎng wò

to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency

Common
掌控zhǎng kòng

to control; in control of

Common
掌声zhǎng shēng

applause; CL:陣|阵[zhen4]

掌管zhǎng guǎn

in charge of; to control

掌权zhǎng quán

to wield (political etc) power; be in power

Words ending in 掌

鼓掌gǔ zhǎng

to applaud; to clap

手掌shǒu zhǎng

palm

了如指掌liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng

to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom); to know (a person, a place etc) inside out

击掌jī zhǎng

to clap one's hands; to clap each other's hands; high five

仙人掌xiān rén zhǎng

cactus

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