玩手腕
wán shǒu wàn
Pinyin
Definition
玩手腕
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- to play tricks
- to play at politics
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to play
- 2 to have fun
- 3 to trifle with
- 4 toy
- 5 sth used for amusement
- 6 curio or antique (Taiwan pr. [wàn])
- 7 to keep sth for entertainment
- 1 player (of a game)
- 2 enthusiast (audio, model planes etc)
- 1 a skill
- 2 mastery of a trade
- 3 by oneself
- 4 without outside help
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