Chinese

shǒuzhǐ
Meaning: finger
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

他不小心用門夾到了手指。
他不小心用门夹到了手指。
He accidentally pinched his finger in the door.
他不小心被利刃割破了手指。
He accidentally cut his finger with a sharp blade.
他不小心用手指戳破了紙。
He accidentally poked a hole in the paper with his finger.
手機能感應手指的動作。
The phone can detect the movement of a finger.
他那雙修長的手指在鋼琴上彈奏。
His slender fingers played on the piano.

Usage Notes

One of the five terminal members of the hand.

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