击掌 meaning in English
to clap one's hands; to clap each other's hands
Traditional 擊掌17 strokes
Meaning of 击掌
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
jīzhǎng
- to clap one's hands
- to clap each other's hands
- high five
击掌 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
贝内迪托与排队的粉丝们击掌。
Benedito gave out high fives to fans in the queue.
Stroke order for each character
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击 jī · to strike · 5 strokes
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掌 zhǎng · in charge · 12 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 击掌.
| 掌握 | zhǎngwò | to grasp (often fig.); to control |
| 射击 | shèjī | to shoot; to fire (a gun) |
| 打击 | dǎjī | to hit; to strike |
| 鼓掌 | gǔzhǎng | to applaud; to clap |
| 攻击 | gōngjī | to attack; to accuse |
| 掌声 | zhǎngshēng | applause |
| 冲击 | chōngjī | to attack; to batter |
| 袭击 | xíjī | attack (esp. surprise attack); raid |
| 反击 | fǎnjī | to strike back; to beat back; to counterattack |
| 撞击 | zhuàngjī | to strike; to hit; to ram |
| 掌管 | zhǎngguǎn | in charge of; to control |
| 突击 | tūjī | sudden and violent attack; assault |
Questions about 击掌
What does 击掌 mean?
击掌 (jīzhǎng) means "to clap one's hands; to clap each other's hands".
How do you write 击掌?
击掌 is made of 2 characters: 击 (5 strokes), 掌 (12 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.
How is 击掌 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 击掌 is written 擊掌.