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手足

shǒu zú

2-character word

What 手足 means

1. hands and feet
2. (fig.) brothers
3. retinue, henchmen, accomplices

The characters in 手足

• 手shǒuhand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work
• 足zú(bound form) foot; leg; sufficient; ample; as much as; fully

Words starting with 手足

• 手足无措shǒu zú wú cuòat a loss to know what to do (idiom); bewildered
• 手足之情shǒu zú zhī qíngbrotherly affection
• 手足口病shǒu zú kǒu bìnghand foot and mouth disease, HFMD, caused by a number of intestinal viruses, usually…
• 手足亲情shǒu zú qīn qíngbrotherly kindness
• 手足口症shǒu zú kǒu zhènghuman hand foot and mouth disease, a viral infection

Words containing 手足

• 情同手足qíng tóng shǒu zúas close as one's hands and feet (idiom); loving one another as brothers…
• 视同手足shì tóng shǒu zúto regard sb as a brother (idiom)
• 亲如手足qīn rú shǒu zúas close as brothers (idiom); deep friendship