手简子 shǒujiǎnzi ferule Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 手 shǒu noun hand the part of the arm from the wrist down, including the palm and fingers简 簡 jiǎn bamboo slips (bound form) narrow strips of bamboo or wood used for writing in ancient times子 zi affix noun suffix [suffix] used to form nouns from noun, verb, or adjective roots