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手掌心

shǒu zhǎng xīn

3-character word

What 手掌心 means

1. see {手心|shǒu xīn}

The characters in 手掌心

• 手shǒuhand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work
• 掌zhǎngpalm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw
• 心xīnheart; mind; intention

Example sentences

• 三天之后，也就是下周一，时机就成熟了，到时教授和其帮派的骨干分子都会落入警方的手掌心。
  Sān tiān zhīhòu, yě jiù shì xià Zhōuyī, shíjī jiù chéngshú le, dàoshí jiàoshòu hé qí bāngpài de gǔgàn fènzǐ dōu huì luòrù jǐngfāng de shǒuzhǎngxīn.
  In three days—that is to say, on Monday next—matters will be ripe, and the Professor, with all the principal members of his gang, will be in the hands of the police.