拍手

pāishǒu
to clap one's hands

CEDICT

to clap one's hands; to applaud

Wiktionary

雙手相拍擊，鼓掌。《儒林外史．第一三回》：「馬二先生拍手笑道：『好主意。』」《紅樓夢．第一七、一八回》：「眾人聽了，一發鬨聲拍手道妙。」也作「拍掌」。

重編國語辭典

  1. 打手掌
  2. 雙手相拍擊

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 拍 pāi
  1. to pat
  2. to clap
  3. to slap
  4. to swat
  5. to take (a photo)
  6. to shoot (a film)
  7. racket (sports)
  8. beat (music)
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

Related entries

擊掌 jīzhǎng
  1. to clap one's hands
  2. to clap each other's hands
  3. high five