應手

应手
yìngshǒu
  1. to handle
  2. convenient

CEDICT

  1. (literary) subsequently; immediately afterward
  2. subsequently; immediately afterward

Wiktionary

  1. 隨手、順手。
  2. 便利、方便，應合當下所需。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 應 yìng
  1. to answer
  2. to respond
  3. to comply with
  4. to deal or cope with
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

Containing this entry

得心應手 déxīnyìngshǒu
  1. lit. what the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes (idiom) skilled at the job
  2. entirely in one's element
  3. going smoothly and easily

Related entries

區處 qūchǔ
  1. (literary) to handle
  2. to treat
措 cuò
  1. to handle
  2. to manage
  3. to put in order
  4. to arrange
  5. to administer
  6. to execute
  7. to take action on
  8. to plan
黑客很會利用電腦安全措拖的漏洞。

Hackers are adept at getting around computer security measures.

Source: Tatoeba

措置 cuòzhì
  1. to handle
  2. to arrange
營辦 yíngbàn
  1. to handle
  2. to undertake
  3. to run (a business)
  4. to administer
處置 chǔzhì
  1. to handle
  2. to take care of
  3. to punish
在新加坡，鞭刑是处置犯人的方法之一。

In Singapore, one way to punish a criminal is to whip him or her.

Source: Tatoeba

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