xǐ​shǒu

to go to the toilet

  • created sense approved 洗手 · xǐ​shǒu · to wash one's hands — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    洗手

    xǐ​shǒu

    to wash one's hands

    to wash the hands with water or solvent

    洗, 手

    洗 (literal) → 洗 · xǐ · to wash 手 (literal) → 手 · shǒu · hand

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 洗手 · xǐ​shǒu · to quit — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    洗手

    xǐ​shǒu

    to quit

    to stop doing something; to turn over a new leaf or reform (often said of criminals or gamblers)

    洗, 手

    洗 (literal) → 洗 · xǐ · to clear away 手 (literal) → 手 · shǒu · hand

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 洗手 · xǐ​shǒu · to go to the toilet — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    洗手

    xǐ​shǒu

    to go to the toilet

    a polite way to say one is going to the lavatory

    洗, 手

    洗 (literal) → 洗 · xǐ · to wash 手 (literal) → 手 · shǒu · hand

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

    created sense