掌

in charge; the palm of the hand, the sole of the foot; palm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw; horseshoe; to slap; to hold in one's hand

Strokes
12
Pinyin
zhǎng

Parts

Built from 掌

Words with 掌

  1. 主掌zhǔ zhǎng · zhuzhangin charge (of a position etc); the person in charge; responsible
  2. 反掌fǎn zhǎng · fanzhanglit. to turn over one's palm; fig. everything is going very well.
  3. 合掌hé zhǎng · hezhangto clasp hands; to put one's palms together (in prayer)
  4. 执掌zhí zhǎng · zhizhangto wield (power etc)
  5. 巴掌bā zhang · bazhangpalm of the hand; classifier: slap
  6. 手掌shǒu zhǎng · shouzhangpalm
  7. 抃掌biàn zhǎng · bianzhangto clap; to applaud
  8. 拊掌fǔ zhǎng · fuzhangto clap hands
  9. 掌勺zhǎng sháo · zhangshaoto be in charge of the cooking; to be the chef; head cook
  10. 掌嘴zhǎng zuǐ · zhangzuito slap
  11. 掌厨zhǎng chú · zhangchuto prepare meals; chef
  12. 掌心zhǎng xīn · zhangxinhollow of the palm
  13. 掌控zhǎng kòng · zhangkongto control; in control of
  14. 掌握zhǎng wò · zhangwoto grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny)
  15. 掌掴zhǎng guāi · zhangguaito slap (with the palm of the hand)
  16. 掌击zhǎng jī · zhangjito slap
  17. 掌故zhǎng gù · zhangguanecdote; tales (esp. about a historical figure)
  18. 掌机zhǎng jī · zhangjihandheld game console
  19. 掌柜zhǎng guì · zhangguishopkeeper
  20. 掌权zhǎng quán · zhangquanto wield (political etc) power; be in power
  21. 掌灯zhǎng dēng · zhangdengto hold a lamp; to light a lamp
  22. 掌相zhǎng xiàng · zhangxiangpalmistry; features of a palm (in palmistry)
  23. 掌眼zhǎng yǎn · zhangyanto appraise (an antique, a cultural relic, jewelry etc)
  24. 掌管zhǎng guǎn · zhangguanin charge of; to control
  25. 掌声zhǎng shēng · zhangshengapplause
  26. 掌舵zhǎng duò · zhangduoto steer (a ship)
  27. 掌门zhǎng mén · zhangmensect leader (often in wuxia 武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2] fiction)
  28. 掌骨zhǎng gǔ · zhanggumetacarpal bone (long bones in the hand and feet)
  29. 接掌jiē zhǎng · jiezhangto take over; to take control
  30. 击掌jī zhǎng · jizhangto clap one's hands; to clap each other's hands; high five

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