掌

The character "掌" has 12 strokes. "掌" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "掌" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "掌" are "zhǎng" . View the stroke order of "掌">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "掌"

n.: palm; bottom of certain animals'feet; pad; sole; shoe sole or heel; horseshoe

v.: slap; strike with the palm of the hand; hold (in one's hand); be in charge of; control; wield; mend a shoe sole; sole; put in (salt, oil, etc)

• palm : n.棕榈树；手掌；手心；棕榈叶；掌部；护掌；鹿角的扁平部分
• pad : n.垫；衬垫；防水垫；拍纸簿；直升机起落场；火箭发射坪；住处；寓所；低沉的脚步声
• sole : n.脚底；鞋底；底端；鳎科鱼舌鳎；板鱼；（Sole）索莱
• horseshoe : n.马蹄铁；马掌；马蹄铁吉祥物；马蹄铁形之物；掷马蹄铁游戏
• slap : v.掌击；掴；拍；拍打；斥责；涂抹；处以罚金
• be in charge of : 负责；掌管
• control : n.影响力；控制；支配；指挥；管理；对照；指挥员；控制措施；管理办法；指挥部
• wield : v.操；持；拥有

Form words with "掌"

鱼钩掌 fishhook cactus

月光掌 moon cactus

给马钉掌 shoe a horse

Example phrases using "掌"

• 使飞机发动机停转并掌满舵

  Bring the aircraft to a stall and apply full rudder

• 白天鹅划着红色的蹼掌向前游去.

  The white swans were oaring their way with rosy feet.

• 精明的掌钱人是他人钱包的主宰者.

  The good paymaster is lord of another man s purse.

• 把它虚幻的衣衫掌掴在我脸上.

  Slapping its phantom laundry in my face.

• 福尔摩斯轻轻地拍着掌，抿嘴微笑。

  Sherlock Holmes clapped his hands softly together and chuckled.

• 紧接着又用后掌，精心的挖出个深坑。

  Then with her back flippers, she delicately scoops out a deep pit.

• 跟你说过他喜欢酥脆鱼皮了。击个掌！

  Told you he liked crispy skin. High five!

• 恰好相反，他们鼓起了掌，

  Instead, they applauded.

• 这些马钉着金银做的鉄掌。

  The horses were shod with silver and golden bridles .

• 你来掌方向盘， 我来推。

  You steer and I'll push.