zhuó
shǒu

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of 着手

着手 means to start; to begin; to set about; to get to work on. Pronounced zhuó shǒu. HSK 7-9.

  • to start; to begin; to set about; to get to work on

Definitions & Examples

men
zhuó
shǒu
biān
zhì
huà
 

We are starting to prepare the plan.

gāo
shēng
chǎn
yào
cóng
gǎi
jìn
shù
zhuó
shǒu
 

To increase production, one must start with improving technology.

men
zhuó
shǒu
jiě
jué
zhè
wèn
 

We must start solving this problem.

men
zhuó
shǒu
jìn
xíng
xiàng
xīn
de
yán
jiū
 

They are embarking on a new research project.

Xué
xiào
zhuó
shǒu
gǎi
shàn
xiào
yuán
huán
jìng
 

The school is starting to improve the campus environment.