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释手

shì shǒu

2-character word Traditional 釋手

What 释手 means

1. to let go
2. to loosen one's grip
3. to put sth down

The characters in 释手

• 释shìto explain; to release; Buddha (abbr. for 释迦牟尼
• 手shǒuhand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work

Words containing 释手

• 爱不释手ài bù shì shǒu(idiom) to like sth so much that one is reluctant to put it down…

Sounds the same

Read shì shǒu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 试手to work for a trial period; worker on probation