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牵手

qiān shǒu

2-character word Traditional 牽手

What 牵手 means

1. to hold hands

The characters in 牵手

• 牵qiānto lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve
• 手shǒuhand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work

Example sentences

• 这对夫妻手牵手走路。
  Zhè duì fūqī shǒuqiānshǒu zǒulù.
  The couple is walking hand in hand.

Words containing 牵手

• 手牵手shǒu qiān shǒuhand in hand

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