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手脚

HSK 7-9

shǒujiǎo

hands and feet; (fig.) maneuvers; 'act quickly'

Alternative translations

  • gestes
  • ruse
  • truc
  • artifices
  • jouer un vilain tour

Explanation

movement of limbs; action; trick; step in a procedure (CL:道[dao4])

Examples

他手脚很灵活。

tā shǒujiǎo hěn línghuó.

His hands and feet are very agile.

他们使出了手脚。

tāmen shǐ chū le shǒujiǎo.

they went all out