上手 [－－]

Jyutping soeng5 sau2
Pinyin shàng shǒu

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    學識​一門手​藝​嘅​竅​門
    to be on the uptake; to learn the know-how; to pick up a skill
    • 佢上手比較慢，所以你可能要重複講多幾次。
      佢上手比较慢，所以你可能要重复讲多几次。
      keoi5 soeng5 sau2 bei2 gaau3 maan6, so2 ji5 nei5 ho2 nang4 jiu3 cung4 fuk1 gong2 do1 gei2 ci3.
      She's a bit slow on the uptake, so you may have to repeat yourself a few times.
    • 佢好聰明，做親嘢都好快上手。
      佢好聪明，做亲嘢都好快上手。
      keoi5 hou2 cung1 ming4, zou6 can1 je5 dou1 hou2 faai3 soeng5 sau2.
      She's pretty clever; when she does something, she picks it up very fast.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    expert
  2. noun, Cantonese
    previous owner of real estate
  3. noun
    predecessor; one's superior
  4. noun
    player whose turn comes next
  5. verb
    to start; to begin
  6. verb
    to get in one's hand; to get (fish, etc.) on the hook
  7. adv, colloquial
    at the outset
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 學會 – 学会
  2. 掌握

上手 [－－]

Jyutping soeng6 sau2
Pinyin shàng shǒu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to obtain
  2. to master
  3. overhand (serve etc)
  4. seat of honor
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    一樣​嘢​嘅​之前​嘅​物主​或者​負責人
    previous owner or person in charge
    • 上手業主喺間屋度起咗個僭建屋簷。
      上手业主喺间屋度起咗个僭建屋簷。
      soeng6 sau2 jip6 zyu2 hai2 gaan1 uk1 dou6 hei2 zo2 go3 cim5 gin3 uk1 sim4.
      The previous owner built illegal eaves on the house.
    • 條LAN線係我上手留低嘅。
      条LAN线系我上手留低嘅。
      tiu4 leng1 sin3 hai6 ngo5 soeng6 sau2 lau4 dai1 ge3.
      The LAN cable was left by the previous resident of my room.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我今天晚点下班，省得明天早上手忙脚乱。
    我今天晚點下班，省得明天早上手忙腳亂。
    wǒ jīn tiān wǎn diǎn xià bān ， shěng de míng tiān zǎo shang shǒu máng jiǎo luàn 。
    • Today I'm working a little late so as to avoid a rush in the morning.
  2. Mandarin
    知道吗？内科急救专家对于子宫下垂常用的应对方法是带上手套，把拳头深入阴道，然后用力将子宫向上推。但这个姿势在赶到医院前是改变不了了!
    知道嗎？內科急救專家對於子宮下垂常用的應對方法是帶上手套，把拳頭深入陰道，然後用力將子宮向上推。但這個姿勢在趕到醫院前是改變不了了!
    zhī dào ma ？ nèi kē jí jiù zhuān jiā duì yú zǐ gōng xià chuí cháng yòng de yìng duì fāng fǎ shì dài shàng shǒu tào ， bǎ quán tou shēn rù yīn dào ， rán hòu yòng lì jiāng zǐ gōng xiàng shàng tuī 。 dàn zhè ge zī shì zài gǎn dào yī yuàn qián shì gǎi biàn bù le le !
    • Did you know that the proper EMT response to a prolapsed uterus is to make a gloved fist and shove the uterus and your fist itself up the vagina? Also, once you've done that, you're stuck in that position until you get to the hospital!
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    呢块布摸上手好滑。
    呢塊布摸上手好滑。
    nei4 faai3 bou3 mo1 soeng5 sau2 hou3 waat6 。
    • This cloth feels smooth.
  2. Cantonese
    丝绸摸上手又软又滑。
    絲綢摸上手又軟又滑。
    si1 cau4 mo2 soeng5 sau2 jau6 jyun5 jau6 waat6 。
    • Silk feels soft and smooth.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢上手比较慢，所以你可能要重复讲多几次。
    佢上手比較慢，所以你可能要重複講多幾次。
    keoi5 soeng5 sau2 bei2 gaau3 maan6, so2 ji5 nei5 ho2 nang4 jiu3 cung4 fuk1 gong2 do1 gei2 ci3.
    • She's a bit slow on the uptake, so you may have to repeat yourself a few times.
  2. Cantonese
    佢好聪明，做亲嘢都好快上手。
    佢好聰明，做親嘢都好快上手。
    keoi5 hou2 cung1 ming4, zou6 can1 je5 dou1 hou2 faai3 soeng5 sau2.
    • She's pretty clever; when she does something, she picks it up very fast.
  3. Cantonese
    上手业主喺间屋度起咗个僭建屋簷。
    上手業主喺間屋度起咗個僭建屋簷。
    soeng6 sau2 jip6 zyu2 hai2 gaan1 uk1 dou6 hei2 zo2 go3 cim5 gin3 uk1 sim4.
    • The previous owner built illegal eaves on the house.
  4. Cantonese
    条LAN线系我上手留低嘅。
    條LAN線係我上手留低嘅。
    tiu4 leng1 sin3 hai6 ngo5 soeng6 sau2 lau4 dai1 ge3.
    • The LAN cable was left by the previous resident of my room.
  5. Cantonese
    食鸡髀梗系攞上手大啖大啖咬先爽，有乜理由用刀叉食。
    食雞髀梗係攞上手大啖大啖咬先爽，有乜理由用刀叉食。
    • The best way to eat a drum stick is to take it up and eat at a big mouthful, there's no way to eat with cutlery.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    对于一名身边没有亲人陪伴的重症患者来说，再多的言语安慰也比不上手与手的相握。
    對於一名身邊沒有親人陪伴的重症患者來説，再多的言語安慰也比不上手與手的相握。
    duì yú yī míng shēn biān méi yǒu qīn rén péi bàn de zhòng zhèng huàn zhě lái shuō ， zài duō de yán yǔ ān wèi yě bǐ bù shàng shǒu yǔ shǒu de xiàng wò ．
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