著手 zhuóshǒu HSK7 to set about Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 着手 著手 zhuó//shǒu to set about particle + noun To put one's hand to a task; to start or begin work on something. 我知道从哪里着手。 wǒ zhīdao cóng nǎli zhuó shǒu. I know where to start. 他们首先着手了解市场是如何运作的。 tāmen shǒuxiān zhuó shǒu liǎojiě shìchǎng shì rúhé yùnzuò de. They first set out to understand how the market works. to be tricked (literary) To be the victim of a plot or calculation; to be poisoned or drugged. to succeed (literary) To get a chance; to succeed in a scheme or grab an opportunity. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 8.59 per million appears in 4% of films Written text 24.8 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Cross-References Synonym 动手 dòngshǒu开始 kāishǐ下手 xiàshǒu入手 rùshǒu Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
着手 著手 zhuó//shǒu to set about particle + noun To put one's hand to a task; to start or begin work on something. 我知道从哪里着手。 wǒ zhīdao cóng nǎli zhuó shǒu. I know where to start. 他们首先着手了解市场是如何运作的。 tāmen shǒuxiān zhuó shǒu liǎojiě shìchǎng shì rúhé yùnzuò de. They first set out to understand how the market works. to be tricked (literary) To be the victim of a plot or calculation; to be poisoned or drugged. to succeed (literary) To get a chance; to succeed in a scheme or grab an opportunity. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 8.59 per million appears in 4% of films Written text 24.8 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Cross-References Synonym 动手 dòngshǒu开始 kāishǐ下手 xiàshǒu入手 rùshǒu Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)