- 倒背手儿 dàobèishǒur with hands behind backto walk or stand with one's hands held behind the back
- 后手儿 hòushǒur leewayroom for maneuver or a way out; leeway; reserve; a trump card
- 带手儿 dàishǒur in passingcolloquial expression meaning as a convenience or while doing something else
- 拉偏手儿 lāpiānshǒur to take sidesto show favoritism or take sides while pretending to mediate a dispute or fight
- 揣手儿 chuāishǒur to tuck one's hands in(colloquial) To tuck one's hands into opposite sleeves, pockets, or inside one's coat to keep them warm.
- 搋手儿 chuāishǒur to tuck one's hands into tuck one's hands into one's sleeves or pockets to keep them warm
- 搭把手儿 dābǎshǒur to help outto lend a hand; to assist or help out
- 新出手儿 xīnchūshǒur new hand(colloquial) an inexperienced person; a beginner
- 有一手儿 yǒuyīshǒur to have a trick up one's sleeveto be skilled or proficient at something; to have a clever knack for a specific task
- 离不开手儿 líbùkāishǒur to be too busyto be so busy with a task that one cannot step away from it or take a break
- 解手儿 jiěshǒur to relieve oneself(erhua variant) to use the toilet; to go to the bathroom
- 试手儿 shìshǒur trial workwork performed for a trial period
- 随手儿 suíshǒur convenientlyDone at one's convenience without extra trouble; immediately; on one's way.
- 顺手儿 shùnshǒur convenientlyTo do something conveniently or without extra trouble while doing something else; smoothly; as a natural sequence
- 一手儿 yīshǒur skillspecial proficiency; professional skill or a clever move
- 高高手儿 gāogāoshǒur to be lenientTo forgive or show mercy; used to ask someone to not be too severe or strict.