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右手

yòu shǒu

2-character word

What 右手 means

1. right hand
2. right-hand side

The characters in 右手

• 右yòu(bound form) right; right-hand side; (bound form) (politics) right of center…
• 手shǒuhand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work

Example sentences

• 我的右手麻了。
  Wǒ de yòushǒu má le.
  My right hand is numb.
• 图书馆在右手边。
  The library is to the right.
• 他伸长了他的右手。
  He extended his right arm.
• 我想我的右手臂断了。
  I think my right arm is broken.
• 我无法举起我的右手臂。
  Wǒ wúfǎ jǔqǐ wǒ de yòushǒu bì.
  I can't lift my right arm.
• 我无法弯曲我的右手臂。
  Wǒ wúfǎ wānqū wǒ de yòushǒu bì.
  I can't bend my right arm.

Words containing 右手

• 左右手zuǒ yòu shǒuleft and right hands; (fig.) capable assistant; right-hand man

Sounds the same

Read yòu shǒu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 右首right-hand side