Meaning of 手下
手下 means under one's leadership or jurisdiction; subordinate; junior staff member. Pronounced shǒu xià.
- under one's leadership or jurisdiction
- subordinate; junior staff member
- at hand; on hand; readily available
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
zài在
zǒng总
gōng工
chéng程
shī师
de的
shǒu手
xià下
dāng当
guo过
jì技
shù术
yuán员
。
He once worked as a technician under the chief engineer.
Wǒ我
zài在
tā他
shǒu手
xià下
gōng工
zuò作
le了
shí十
nián年
。
I worked under him for ten years.
Zhè这
xiē些
gōng工
chéng程
shī师
dōu都
zài在
tā他
de的
shǒu手
dǐ底
xià下
gàn干
huó活
。
These engineers all work under his supervision.