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拉手

lā shǒu

2-character word

What 拉手 means

1. to hold hands
2. to shake hands

Other readings

拉手 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• lā shoua handle; to pull on a handle

The characters in 拉手

• 拉lāto pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag
• 手shǒuhand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work

Words containing 拉手

• 手拉手shǒu lā shǒuto join hands; hand in hand

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