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手套
shǒu tào



手套
glove


Definitions

Chinese > English
手套shǒutào
     1. n. glove; mitten
           一 雙 手套 - a pair of gloves
           露指 手套 - fingerless gloves
English > Chinese
glove
     1. 手套
     2. 戴手套
     3. 当手套有用
Components
shǒu
     1. hand
     2. expert; master
           高手 - master
     3. -ist; -er
           歌手 - singer
     4. convenient; handy; portable
           手機 - mobile phone
           手冊 - handbook
     5. handwritten
     6. (Min Nan) luck in gambling
     7. (Mainland China Hokkien)
     8. (Taiwanese Hokkien) hidden part (general)
     9. (finance)
     10. usage. In many varieties of Chinese south of the Yangtze River, 手 refers to the arm and hand collectively.
tào
     1. to cover with; to encase; to put on (a sweater, etc.)
     2. case; cover; sheath; wrapper; envelope
     3. (colloquial) condom
     4. to overlap; to interconnect
     5. set; suit
     6. knot
     7. to harness
     8. harness
     9. trick; trap
           這 套 拼音 方案 - this romanization scheme
     10. (Hokkien) Alternative form of 軀 (su, t=Classifier for sets of clothing)
     11. (cat, cmn, Elementary Mandarin)
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shǒu tào




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