xià​shǒu HSK7

to start

下手 xià//shǒu
to start verb + noun
To start; to set about doing something; to take action or put one's hand to a task.
to commit a crime
To strike or commit a crime.
assistant
A helper or assistant.
subordinate seat
The seat to the right of the host or main guest; a position of lower rank.
next player
The player whose turn comes next in a game or round of drinks.
amateur
A person with shallow knowledge or inferior skills; a low-skilled person.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
20.2 per million appears in 8% of films
Written text
11.6 per million

Details

HSK 3.0
Level 7

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