入手

rùshǒu
  1. to begin (with ...) (typically used in a structure such as 從 cóng + {noun} + 入手 rùshǒu: "to begin with {noun}; to take {noun} as one's starting point")
  2. to receive; to obtain; to buy

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 入 rù
  1. to enter; to go into
  2. to join; to become a member of
  3. (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時 rùshí)
  4. abbr. for 入聲 rùshēng
  5. (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri")
2 手 shǒu
  1. hand
  2. (formal) to hold
  3. person engaged in certain types of work
  4. person skilled in certain types of work
  5. personal(ly)
  6. convenient
  7. classifier for skill

classifiers: 雙, 隻