放手 meaning in English
to let go one's hold; to give up
12 strokes
Meaning of 放手
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
fàngshǒu
- to let go one's hold
- to give up
- to have a free hand
放手 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
人们常说拿在手里没有感觉的东西还是放手的好。
People often say: "If something in your hand no longer feels right, it's better to let it go."
Stroke order for each character
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放 fàng · to put · 8 strokes
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- 3
- 4
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手 shǒu · hand · 4 strokes
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- 4
Related words
Words that share a character with 放手.
| 手机 | shǒujī | cell phone; mobile phone |
| 洗手间 | xǐshǒujiān | toilet; lavatory |
| 放学 | fàngxué | to dismiss students at the end of the school day |
| 放假 | fàngjià | to have a holiday or vacation |
| 放下 | fàngxia | to lay down; to put down; to let go of; to relinquish; to set aside |
| 放心 | fàngxīn | to feel relieved; to feel reassured |
| 手表 | shǒubiǎo | wristwatch |
| 举手 | jǔshǒu | to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal) |
| 手指 | shǒuzhǐ | finger |
| 放到 | fàngdào | |
| 对手 | duìshǒu | opponent; rival |
| 选手 | xuǎnshǒu | athlete; contestant |
Questions about 放手
What does 放手 mean?
放手 (fàngshǒu) means "to let go one's hold; to give up".
How do you write 放手?
放手 is made of 2 characters: 放 (8 strokes), 手 (4 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.