掌纹

掌紋

zhǎngwén

noun #28,272

Meanings

1 palm lines
2 lines on the palm of the hand

Characters

palm of the hand

lines; veins; grain; pattern

Examples

算命先生通过看掌纹来预测命运。

Suànmìng xiānsheng tōngguò kàn zhǎngwén lái yùcè mìngyùn.

The fortune-teller predicts fate by reading palm lines.

每个人的掌纹都是独一无二的。

Měi gè rén de zhǎngwén dōu shì dúyī-wú’èr de.

Everyone's palm lines are unique.

Tips

culture

Palm reading (看掌纹) is a traditional practice in Chinese fortune-telling. The lines are believed to reveal personality, destiny, and life events.

Stroke Order

掌 zhǎng

纹 wén