shǒu

HSK 7-9
common

Meaning of 一手

一手 means a skill; a craft; a special ability; a trick; a crafty move; an underhanded method. Pronounced yī shǒu. HSK 7-9.

  • a skill; a craft; a special ability
  • a trick; a crafty move; an underhanded method
  • single-handedly; all by oneself

Definitions & Examples

xiū
chē
yǒu
jué
huó
 
dàn
zǒng
liú
shǒu
kěn
quán
jiāo
 

He has a special trick for repairing cars, but he always holds back a little and won't teach everything.

Lǎo
shī
fu
de
zhè
shǒu
jué
huó
shì
jiā
chuán
de
 

The old master's special skill is a family heirloom.

Xué
dōng
xi西
néng
zǒng
zhǐ
wàng
bié
rén
 
děi
duō
liàn
shǒu
 

When learning something, you can't always rely on others; you have to practice a few skills yourself.