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亲手

qīn shǒu

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 親手

亲手 (qīn shǒu) means "personally; with one's own hands". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 亲手 means

1. with one's own hands; personally

The characters in 亲手

• 亲qīnparent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative
• 手shǒuhand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work

Example sentences

• 他为我亲手所杀。
  He was killed by my hand.

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