to shake hands; handshake
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to shake hands; to clasp hands
A common gesture in greetings, farewells, congratulations, or condolences across many cultures.
Tā他
men们
jiàn见
miàn面
hòu后
rè热
qíng情
de地
wò握
shǒu手
。
They shook hands warmly after meeting.
Huì会
yì议
jié结
shù束
shí时
,
shuāng双
fāng方
lǐng领
dǎo导
rén人
hù互
xiāng相
wò握
shǒu手
。
At the end of the meeting, the leaders of both sides shook hands with each other.
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Tā他
xiàng向
huò获
jiǎng奖
zhě者
biǎo表
shì示
zhù祝
hè贺
bìng并
wò握
shǒu手
。
He congratulated the award winner and shook hands.
Lǎo老
péng朋
you友
fēn分
bié别
shí时
jǐn紧
jǐn紧
wò握
shǒu手
。
Old friends clasped hands tightly when saying goodbye.
Zài在
shāng商
wù务
chǎng场
hé合
,
wò握
shǒu手
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
jī基
běn本
lǐ礼
yí仪
。
In business settings, shaking hands is a basic courtesy.