See also: 手势

Chinese edit

hand; convenient; ‑er
 
power; force; tendency
power; force; tendency; conditions; influence
trad. (手勢)
simp. (手势)
anagram 勢手势手

Pronunciation 1 edit


Noun edit

手勢

  1. gesture; hand signal
    手勢手势  ―  shǒushì  ―  to make a gesture
    可以一下手勢 [MSC, trad.]
    可以一下手势 [MSC, simp.]
    Kěyǐ zuò yīxià shǒushì gěi wǒ kàn ma? [Pinyin]
    Could you make a gesture for me?
  2. (Cantonese) skill of one's handicraft
  3. (Cantonese) luck at gambling
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Pronunciation 2 edit


Noun edit

手勢

  1. (Southern Min) luck at gambling, cards, etc.
  2. (Quanzhou and Zhangzhou Hokkien) fortune (usually from raising poultry)