拿手菜
ná shǒu cài
Pinyin
Definition
拿手菜
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- specialty (dish)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 old variant of 拿[ná]
- 1 to part company
- 2 to split up
- 3 to break up
- 1 Sagittarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
- 2 popular variant of 人馬座|人马座[Rén mǎ zuò]
Idioms (20)
一手交钱,一手交货
- 1 lit. one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods (idiom)
- 2 fig. to pay for what you want in cash
- 3 simple and direct transaction
七手八脚
- 1 (idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically)
上下其手
- 1 to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
- 2 fig. conspiring to defraud
不怕神一样的对手,就怕猪一样的队友
- 1 a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent (idiom)
人有失手,马有失蹄
- 1 lit. just as humans make mistakes, so can a horse stumble (idiom)
- 2 fig. everyone makes mistakes
- 3 even the best fall down sometimes
Sample Sentences
这样啊!那吃鱼吧。鱼可是你伯母的拿手菜。
Oh really? Then let's have fish. Fish is actually your aunt's speciality.
我做得很好。我的拿手菜是番茄炒蛋。
I cook very well. My specialty is tomatoes with fried eggs.