33 results for *掌

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zhǎng

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

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

巴掌bā zhang

palm of the hand; classifier: slap

易如反掌yì rú fǎn zhǎng

easy as a hand's turn (idiom); very easy; no effort at all

魔掌mó zhǎng

the power of sb or sth evil; the clutches (of a bad person etc)

股掌gǔ zhǎng

(have sb in) the palm of one's hand; fig. (under) one's complete control

主掌zhǔ zhǎng

in charge (of a position etc); the person in charge; responsible

反掌fǎn zhǎng

lit. to turn over one's palm; fig. everything is going very well.

合掌hé zhǎng

to clasp hands; to put one's palms together (in prayer)

执掌zhí zhǎng

to wield (power etc)

抃掌biàn zhǎng

to clap; to applaud

拊掌fǔ zhǎng

to clap hands

接掌jiē zhǎng

to take over; to take control

熊掌xióng zhǎng

bear paw (as food)

职掌zhí zhǎng

to be in charge of; assignment

脚掌jiǎo zhǎng

the sole of the foot

鞅掌yāng zhǎng

(literary) busy (with work etc)

马掌mǎ zhǎng

the cutin skin of a horse's hoof; horseshoe

鸭掌yā zhǎng

duck foot

鹅掌é zhǎng

goose foot

八卦掌bā guà zhǎng

baguazhang (a form of Chinese boxing)

鱼与熊掌yú yǔ xióng zhǎng

lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius); fig. you must choose one or the other; you can't always get everything you want; you can't have your cake and eat it

为爱鼓掌wèi ài gǔ zhǎng

(neologism) (slang) to have sex

了若指掌liǎo ruò zhǐ zhǎng

see 了如指掌[liao3 ru2 zhi3 zhang3]

摩拳擦掌mó quán cā zhǎng

fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom); to roll up one's sleeves for battle; eager to get into action or start on a task

擎拳合掌qíng quán hé zhǎng

to clasp hands; to put one's palms together (in obeisance)

易于反掌yì yú fǎn zhǎng

see 易如反掌[yi4 ru2 fan3 zhang3]

易如翻掌yì rú fān zhǎng

see 易如反掌[yi4 ru2 fan3 zhang3]

磨拳擦掌mó quán cā zhǎng

variant of 摩拳擦掌[mo1 quan2 ca1 zhang3]