措手

Chinese

		put in order; arrange; administer put in order; arrange; administer; execute; take action on	hand; convenient; ‑er
simp. and trad. (措手)		措	手

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cuòshǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄡˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cuòshǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cuòshǒu
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻo⁴-shou³
    • Yale: tswò-shǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuohshoou
    • Palladius: цошоу (cošou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Verb

措手

1. to deal with something; to handle something; to take care of something

Derived terms

• 措手不及 (cuòshǒubùjí)