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
74 results for *掌*
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掌控zhǎng kòng
Commonto control; in control of
掌声zhǎng shēng
applause; CL:陣|阵[zhen4]
鼓掌gǔ zhǎng
to applaud; to clap
掌管zhǎng guǎn
in charge of; to control
掌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
掌权zhǎng quán
to wield (political etc) power; be in power
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
掌舵zhǎng duò
to steer (a ship)
掌门zhǎng mén
sect leader (often in wuxia 武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2] fiction)
掌心zhǎng xīn
hollow of the palm
魔掌mó zhǎng
the power of sb or sth evil; the clutches (of a bad person etc)
手掌心shǒu zhǎng xīn
see 手心[shou3 xin1]
掌柜zhǎng guì
shopkeeper
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
掌击zhǎng jī
to slap
掌勺zhǎng sháo
to be in charge of the cooking; to be the chef; head cook; chef
掌厨zhǎng chú
to prepare meals; chef
掌嘴zhǎng zuǐ
to slap
掌掴zhǎng guāi
to slap (with the palm of the hand)
掌故zhǎng gù
anecdote; tales (esp. about a historical figure)
掌机zhǎng jī
handheld game console
掌灯zhǎng dēng
to hold a lamp; to light a lamp
掌相zhǎng xiàng
palmistry; features of a palm (in palmistry)
掌眼zhǎng yǎn
to appraise (an antique, a cultural relic, jewelry etc)
掌骨zhǎng gǔ
metacarpal bone (long bones in the hand and feet)
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)
合掌瓜hé zhǎng guā
see 佛手瓜[fo2 shou3 gua1]
掌上压zhǎng shàng yā
(HK, Malaysia) push-up; press-up (exercise)
掌中戏zhǎng zhōng xì
see 布袋戲|布袋戏[bu4 dai4 xi4]
掌子面zhǎng zi miàn
face (mining)