手滑
shǒu​huá

to make a slip of the hand

  • created sense approved 手滑 · shǒu​huá · to make a slip of the hand — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    手滑

    shǒu​huá

    to make a slip of the hand

    to make a mistake or error with one's hand, such as clicking the wrong button on a screen or dropping something unintentionally

    手 (literal) → 手 · shǒu · hand 滑 (literal) → 滑 · huá · to slide

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  • created sense approved 手滑 · shǒu​huá · prone to acting on impulse — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    手滑

    shǒu​huá

    prone to acting on impulse

    to do something habitually or at will without self-restraint; historically used of rulers being quick to execute or punish subordinates

    手 (literal) → 手 · shǒu · hand 滑 (literal) → 滑 · huá · cunning

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