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甩手掌柜
shuǎi shǒu zhǎng guì
What 甩手掌柜 means
- lit. arm-flinging shopkeeper
- fig. sb who asks others to work but does nothing himself
The characters in 甩手掌柜
- 甩shuǎito throw; to fling; to swing
- 手shǒuhand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work
- 掌zhǎngpalm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw
- 柜guìcupboard; cabinet; wardrobe
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