HSK 7-9 · HSK VOCABULARY
伸手
shēnshǒu
to reach out with one's hand- Character structure
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伸手
伸手 (shēnshǒu) is an HSK 7-9 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is to reach out with one's hand; depending on context, it can also mean to hold out a hand or (fig.) to beg. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.
01to reach out with one's hand
02to hold out a hand
03(fig.) to beg
04to get involved
伸手
这个婴儿盯着我的原子笔看, 并且伸手要拿它。Zhè ge yīng ér dīng zhe wǒ de yuán zǐ bǐ kàn , bìng qiě shēn shǒu yào ná tā。
The baby caught sight of my ballpoint pen and reached out for it.
Practise writing
伸
伸
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手
手
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