粵

手sau2腕wun2

sau2 wun2shǒu wàn

English

  1. wrist
  2. trickery
  3. finesse
  4. ability
  5. skill
  6. wrist
  7. stratagem

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 人體部位;係手臂同手掌之間嘅關節位(量詞:個)
  2. 手段

Examples

  • 汤姆扭伤了手腕。

    Tom sprained his wrist.

    Tatoeba · BobbyLee CC BY

  • 他們手腕骨折了。

    They fractured their wrists.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 那個男人抓住了這個年輕女孩的手腕。

    That man grabbed the young girl's wrist.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 交際手腕

    diplomacy

  • 我扭親個手腕。

    I sprained my wrist.

  • 你個手腕好返啲未啊?

    Is your wrist feeling better? ----

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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