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触手

chù shǒu

2-character word Traditional 觸手

What 触手 means

1. tentacle

The characters in 触手

• 触chùto touch; to make contact with sth; to stir up sb's emotions
• 手shǒuhand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work

Example sentences

• 鱿鱼有几只触手？
  Yóuyú yǒu jǐ zhī chùshǒu?
  How many arms does a squid have?

Words starting with 触手

• 触手可及chù shǒu kě jíwithin reach
• 触手可得chù shǒu kě déwithin reach

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