手心朝上
shǒu​xīn​cháo​shàng

to beg

  • created sense approved 手心朝上 · shǒu​xīn​cháo​shàng · to beg — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    手心朝上

    shǒu​xīn​cháo​shàng

    to beg

    to have one's palm facing upward; to ask for money or help from others

    手心 (literal) → 手心 · shǒu​xīn · palm of the hand 朝 (literal) → 朝 · cháo · toward 上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · upper

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense