手语

手語

shǒuyǔ

noun #16,458

Meanings

1 sign language

Characters

Examples

她学了三年手语，现在已经很流利了。

Tā xué le sānnián shǒuyǔ, xiànzài yǐjīng hěn liúlì le.

She studied sign language for three years and is now very fluent.

新闻播报旁边总有一位手语翻译。

Xīnwén bōbào pángbiān zǒng yǒu yī wèi shǒuyǔ fānyì.

There is always a sign language interpreter next to the news broadcast.

Tips

usage

Chinese Sign Language (中国手语, Zhōngguó shǒuyǔ) is its own language system, not a signed version of Mandarin. It has regional dialects, just like spoken Chinese.

Stroke Order

手 shǒu

语 yǔ