隻手

Chinese

		(a measure word, for birds and some animals, for one of a pair); single	hand; convenient; ‑er
trad. (隻手)		隻	手
simp. (只手)		只	手

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhīshǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄕㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zek³ sau²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhīshǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄕㄡˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhihshǒu
  - Wade–Giles: chih¹-shou³
  - Yale: jr̄-shǒu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyshoou
  - Palladius: чжишоу (čžišou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zek³ sau²
  - Yale: jek sáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzek⁸ sau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: zég³ seo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɛːk̚³ sɐu̯³⁵/

Noun

隻手

(literary) single hand; single arm

Adverb

隻手

single-handedly; unassistedly

Synonyms

一力 (yīlì)
匹馬單槍／匹马单枪 (pǐmǎdānqiāng)
單人匹馬／单人匹马 (dānrénpǐmǎ)
單人獨馬／单人独马 (dānréndúmǎ)
單兵獨馬／单兵独马 (dānbīngdúmǎ)
單槍匹馬／单枪匹马 (dānqiāngpǐmǎ)
獨力／独力 (dúlì)
自力 (zìlì)

Derived terms

隻手擎天／只手擎天
隻手遮天／只手遮天 (zhīshǒuzhētiān)

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