kōng
shǒu

common
verb

Meaning of 空手

空手 means with empty hands; holding nothing; carrying no belongings; without luggage or money. Pronounced kōng shǒu.

  • with empty hands; holding nothing
  • carrying no belongings; without luggage or money

Definitions & Examples

kōng
shǒu
duó
xià
le
duì
fāng
de
dāo
 

He disarmed the opponent's knife with his bare hands.

Zhè
wèi
shù
shī
shàn
cháng
kōng
shǒu
duì
 

This martial arts master is skilled at unarmed combat.

néng
kōng
shǒu
xiū
diàn
nǎo
 
zhì
shǎo
dài
luó
dāo
ba
 

You can't go to fix the computer empty-handed; bring at least a screwdriver.