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拍手
pāishǒu
verb
#14,814
Meanings
1
to clap one's hands
2
to applaud
Characters
拍
pāi
to clap; to pat; to slap
手
shǒu
hand
Examples
拼音
EN
观众
热烈
地
拍手
叫好
。
Guānzhòng rèliè de pāishǒu jiàohǎo.
The audience clapped and cheered enthusiastically.
孩子
们
高兴
地
拍手
跳
了
起来
。
Háizimen gāoxìng de pāishǒu tiào le qǐlai.
The children happily clapped their hands and jumped up.
Tips
usage
拍手
is the physical act of clapping. For formal applause,
鼓掌
(gǔzhǎng) is more common.
拍手
叫好
is a set phrase meaning to clap and cheer.
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拍
pāi
手
shǒu
Related Words
拍手称快
pāishǒuchēngkuài
#56,115
to clap and cheer / to applaud in satisfaction (usually when justice is done) / to rejoice at a fitting outcome
双手
shuāngshǒu
HSK 5
#4,024
both hands / two hands
手上
shǒushàng
#1,634
on one's hands / in one's hands / at hand
拍
pāi
HSK 3
#475
to pat; to slap; to clap / to take (a photo); to shoot (a film) / beat; racket
拍摄
pāishè
HSK 5
#1,757
to take a photograph; to shoot (a film/video) / to film; to record on camera
亲手
qīnshǒu
HSK 7
#4,271
with one's own hands / personally / by hand
握手
wòshǒu
HSK 3
#5,189
to shake hands
手脚
shǒujiǎo
HSK 7
#5,666
hands and feet / underhanded tricks; secret manipulation
手里
shǒulǐ
HSK 4
#1,705
in one's hands / in one's possession
洗手
xǐshǒu
#6,005
to wash hands / to quit (a bad habit or criminal activity)
拍手
pāishǒu
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