掌
zhǎng HSK5

palm of hand

Senses

掌 zhǎng to be in charge

to hold; to wield power; to be in charge of; to manage

掌 zhǎng palm

(bound form) palm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw of an animal

掌 zhǎng to slap

to slap with the palm of the hand

掌 zhǎng sole

(bound form) shoe sole or heel; horseshoe; a protective layer nailed or sewn onto the bottom of a shoe

掌 zhǎng to hold

to hold in one's hand, such as a lantern or a flag

掌 zhǎng [strike]

classifier for strikes with the palm of the hand, often used in martial arts

掌 zhǎng to add

(dialect) to add or put in, such as salt or oil into food

掌 zhǎng surname

a Chinese surname

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