zhǎng掌
掌
common
verb
noun
Meaning of 掌
掌 means palm (of the hand); to slap with the palm. Pronounced zhǎng.
- palm (of the hand)
- to slap with the palm
- to manage; to be in charge of
Character Info
Radical手
Strokes12
Components
尚
手
Stroke Order
掌
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
yòng用
lì力
pāi拍
le了
yī一
xià下
shǒu手
zhǎng掌
，
xī吸
yǐn引
le了
dà大
jiā家
de的
zhù注
yì意
。
He clapped his palm hard to get everyone's attention.
Guān观
zhòng众
men们
rè热
liè烈
gǔ鼓
zhǎng掌
，
wèi为
biǎo表
yǎn演
zhě者
hè喝
cǎi彩
。
The audience applauded warmly to cheer for the performers.
Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
duì对
tā他
lái来
shuō说
yì易
rú如
fǎn反
zhǎng掌
，
gēn根
běn本
bù不
suàn算
kùn困
nán难
。
This task is as easy as turning over one's palm for him, no difficulty at all.
Tā他
mó摩
quán拳
cā擦
zhǎng掌
，
zhǔn准
bèi备
yíng迎
jiē接
jiē接
xià下
lái来
de的
bǐ比
sài赛
。
He rubbed his fists and polished his palms, ready for the upcoming game.
Tā她
bǎ把
yīng婴
ér儿
qīng轻
qīng轻
tuō托
zài在
shǒu手
zhǎng掌
xīn心
lǐ里
。
She gently held the baby in the palm of her hand.
Measure Words
个/ gè
Primary
块/ kuài