shǒu
shēng

common
adjective

Meaning of 手生

手生 means out of practice; rusty; lacking proficiency due to long absence from an activity. Pronounced shǒu shēng.

  • out of practice; rusty; lacking proficiency due to long absence from an activity

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhǒng
huó
ér
duō
nián
méi
zuò
 
shǒu
shēng
le
 

I haven't done this kind of work for many years, so I'm out of practice.

Hǎo
jiǔ
tán
gāng
qín
 
shǒu
shēng
le
 

I haven't played the piano for a long time, so my skills have gotten rusty.

Gāng
kāi
shǐ
kāi
chē
shí
yǒu
diǎn
shǒu
shēng
 
tiān
hòu
jiù
hǎo
le
 

I was a bit unskilled when I first started driving, but I got better after a few days.