Yixianosaurus longimanus, theropod dinosaur from Yi county 義縣|义县, Jinzhou 錦州|锦州, west Liaoning
鹅掌楸鵝掌楸e2 zhang3 qiu1
Chinese tulip tree; Liriodendron chinense
反掌反掌fan3 zhang3
lit. to turn over one's palm; fig. everything is going very well.
拊掌拊掌fu3 zhang3
to clap hands
孤掌难鸣孤掌難鳴gu1 zhang3 nan2 ming2
It's hard to clap with only one hand.; It takes two to tango; It's difficult to achieve anything without support.
股掌股掌gu3 zhang3
(have sb in) the palm of one's hand; fig. (under) one's complete control
鼓掌鼓掌gu3 zhang3
to applaud; to clap
合掌合掌he2 zhang3
to clasp hands; to put one's palms together (in prayer)
合掌瓜合掌瓜he2 zhang3 gua1
see 佛手瓜
击掌擊掌ji1 zhang3
to clap one's hands; to clap each other's hands; high five
脚掌腳掌jiao3 zhang3
the sole of the foot
接掌接掌jie1 zhang3
to take over; to take control
了如指掌瞭如指掌liao3 ru2 zhi3 zhang3
variant of 了如指掌
了如指掌了如指掌liao3 ru2 zhi3 zhang3
to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom); to know (a person, a place etc) inside out
了若指掌瞭若指掌liao3 ruo4 zhi3 zhang3
see 了如指掌
了若指掌了若指掌liao3 ruo4 zhi3 zhang3
see 了如指掌
磨拳擦掌磨拳擦掌mo2 quan2 ca1 zhang3
variant of 摩拳擦掌
摩拳擦掌摩拳擦掌mo2 quan2 ca1 zhang3
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
魔掌魔掌mo2 zhang3
the power of sb or sth evil; the clutches (of a bad person etc)
擎拳合掌擎拳合掌qing2 quan2 he2 zhang3
to clasp hands; to put one's palms together (in obeisance)
手掌手掌shou3 zhang3
palm
手掌心手掌心shou3 zhang3 xin1
see 手心
甩手掌柜甩手掌櫃shuai3 shou3 zhang3 gui4
lit. arm-flinging shopkeeper; fig. sb who asks others to work but does nothing himself
仙人掌仙人掌xian1 ren2 zhang3
cactus
仙人掌果仙人掌果xian1 ren2 zhang3 guo3
prickly pear
熊掌熊掌xiong2 zhang3
bear paw (as food)
鸭掌鴨掌ya1 zhang3
duck feet (claws)
鞅掌鞅掌yang1 zhang3
busy; bustling
一个巴掌拍不响一個巴掌拍不響yi1 ge5 ba1 zhang3 pai1 bu4 xiang3
lit. one palm alone cannot clap (proverb); fig. it takes two persons to start a dispute; it takes two to tango; it's difficult to achieve anything without support
易如翻掌易如翻掌yi4 ru2 fan1 zhang3
see 易如反掌
易如反掌易如反掌yi4 ru2 fan3 zhang3
easy as a hand's turn (idiom); very easy; no effort at all
易于反掌易於反掌yi4 yu2 fan3 zhang3
see 易如反掌
鱼与熊掌魚與熊掌yu2 yu3 xiong2 zhang3
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
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
掌厨掌廚zhang3 chu2
to prepare meals; chef
掌灯掌燈zhang3 deng1
to hold a lamp; to light a lamp
掌舵掌舵zhang3 duo4
to steer (a ship)
掌骨掌骨zhang3 gu3
metacarpal bone (long bones in the hand and feet)
掌故掌故zhang3 gu4
anecdote; tales (esp. about historical figure)
掌掴掌摑zhang3 guai1
to slap
掌管掌管zhang3 guan3
in charge of; to control
掌柜掌櫃zhang3 gui4
shopkeeper
掌击掌擊zhang3 ji1
to slap
掌控掌控zhang3 kong4
to control; in control of
掌权掌權zhang3 quan2
to wield (political etc) power; be in power
掌上电脑掌上電腦zhang3 shang4 dian4 nao3
handheld computer; PDA (personal digital assistant); Pocket PC
掌上明珠掌上明珠zhang3 shang4 ming2 zhu1
lit. a pearl in the palm (idiom); fig. beloved person (esp. daughter)
掌勺掌勺zhang3 shao2
to be in charge of the cooking; to be the chef; head cook; chef
掌声掌聲zhang3 sheng1
applause
掌声雷动掌聲雷動zhang3 sheng1 lei2 dong4
thunderous applause (idiom)
掌握掌握zhang3 wo4
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
掌握电脑掌握電腦zhang3 wo4 dian4 nao3
PDA; Personal Digital Assistant
掌玺大臣掌璽大臣zhang3 xi3 da4 chen2
chancellor (rank in various European states); grand chancellor
掌玺官掌璽官zhang3 xi3 guan1
chancellor (rank in various European states)
掌相掌相zhang3 xiang4
palmistry; features of a palm (in palmistry)
掌心掌心zhang3 xin1
hollow of the palm
掌中戏掌中戲zhang3 zhong1 xi4
see 布袋戲|布袋戏
掌子面掌子面zhang3 zi5 mian4
face (mining)
掌嘴掌嘴zhang3 zui3
to slap
职掌職掌zhi2 zhang3
to be in charge of; assignment
执掌執掌zhi2 zhang3
to wield (power etc)
主掌主掌zhu3 zhang3
in charge (of a position etc); the person in charge; responsible