Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- zhǎng
English
- palm of hand, sole of foot, paw
- palm of the hand
- (noun) Palmology
- sole of the foot
- paw
- horseshoe
- to slap
- to hold in one's hand
- to wield
- to slap; to strike with one's palm
- palm; paw
- to control; to be in charge of
粵語
- 用手掌搧落一個人身上
- 動物嘅手腳接近末端,比較平坦嘅部位
- 掌握、控制
As a component in
Words containing 掌
- 魔掌mo1 zoeng2
the power of sb or sth evil; the clutches (of a bad person etc)
- 掌握zoeng2 aak1
to grasp (often fig.)
- 掌櫃zoeng2 gwai2
shopkeeper
- 掌控zoeng2 hung3
to control
- 掌聲zoeng2 sing1
applause
- 掌管zoeng2 gun2
in charge of
- 掌門人zoeng2 mun4 jan4
(wuxia) sect leader; (fig.) person in charge; head; leader; proprietor
- 鼓掌gu2 zoeng2
to applaud
- 掌權zoeng2 kyun4
to wield (political etc) power
- 手掌sau2 zoeng2
palm
- 巴掌baa1 zoeng2
palm of the hand
- 執掌zap1 zoeng2
to wield (power etc)
- 掌門zoeng2 mun4
sect leader (often in wuxia 武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2] fiction)
- 掌心zoeng2 sam1
hollow of the palm
- 掌上壓zoeng2 soeng6 aat3
(HK, Malaysia) push-up; press-up (exercise)
- 擊掌gik1 zoeng2
to clap one's hands
- 接掌zip3 zoeng2
to take over
- 掌相zoeng2 soeng3
palmistry
- 腳掌goek3 zoeng2
the sole of the foot
- 掌故zoeng2 gu3
anecdote; tales (esp. about a historical figure)
- 鴨掌aap3 zoeng2
duck foot
- 仙人掌sin1 jan4 zoeng2
cactus
- 掌舵zoeng2 to4
to steer (a ship)
- 掌摑zoeng2 gwaak3
to slap (with the palm of the hand)