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Jyutping jap6 sau2
Pinyin rù shǒu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to begin (with ...) (typically used in a structure such as 從|从[cong2] + {noun} + 入手[ru4 shou3]: "to begin with {noun}; to take {noun} as one's starting point")
  2. to receive; to obtain; to buy
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    開始
    to start with
    • 廣東話好易學㗎咋,唔使驚入唔到手。
      广东话好易学㗎咋,唔使惊入唔到手。
      gwong2 dung1 waa2 hou2 ji6 hok6 gaa3 zaa3, m4 sai2 geng1 jap6 m4 dou2 sau2.
      Cantonese is easy to learn, you need not worry that you can't start.
    • 呢個計劃應該由基層入手。
      呢个计划应该由基层入手。
      ni1 go3 gai3 waak6 jing1 gi1 jau4 gei1 cang4 jap6 sau2.
      We should start this plan with the grassroots first.
  2. 動詞
    得到​;​到手​;​買入
    to obtain; to buy
    • 呢隻絕版CD今日終於入咗手喇!
      呢只绝版CD今日终于入咗手喇!
      ni1 zek3 zyut6 baan2 si1 di1 gam1 jat6 zung1 jyu1 jap6 zo2 sau2 laa3!
      I finally obtained this out-of-print CD today!
    • 價錢實在太貴,入唔到手。
      价钱实在太贵,入唔到手。
      gaa3 cin4 sat6 zoi6 taai3 gwai3, jap6 m4 dou2 sau2.
      The price is too high that I can't afford it.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to start with; to begin with
  2. verb, neologism
    to buy; to obtain; to get one's hands on
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #3498
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    无从入手
    無從入手
    mou4 cung4 jap6 sau6
    • to not know how to start with
  2. Cantonese
    呢个计划应该由基层入手。
    呢個計劃應該由基層入手。
    ni1 go3 gai3 waak6 jing1 gi1 jau4 gei1 cang4 jap6 sau2.
    • We should start this plan with the grassroots first.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他根本不知道从哪里入手找工作。
    他根本不知道從哪裏入手找工作。
    tā gēn běn bù zhī dào cóng nǎ lǐ rù shǒu zhǎo gōng zuò .
    • He has absolutely no idea how to start looking for work.
  2. Mandarin
    “这个限量版手办我已经长草很长时间了,终于入手了!”
    “這個限量版手辦我已經長草很長時間了,終於入手了!”
    “ zhè ge xiàn liàng bǎn shǒu bàn wǒ yǐ jīng zhǎng cǎo hěn cháng shí jiān le , zhōng yú rù shǒu le ! ”
    • “I've been long for this limited edition figurine for a long time, and I finally got my hands on it!”
  3. Mandarin
    微信视频号对标哪些产品,又有几分胜算?…而笔者就从微信视频好对标的产品入手,分析它究竟对标的是谁,竞争之下又有几分胜算。
    微信视频号对标哪些产品,又有几分胜算?…而笔者就从微信视频好对标的产品入手,分析它究竟对标的是谁,竞争之下又有几分胜算。
    • What products does WeChat Video Channels benchmark against? … The author starts with products that WeChat benchmarks closely against, and analyzes who it ultimately is benchmarked against, and what odds of success it has under the competition.
  4. Mandarin
    《水浒传》上宋江三打祝家庄,两次都因情况不明,方法不对,打了败仗。后来改变方法,从调查情形入手……用了和外国故事中所说木马计相像的方法,第三次就打了胜仗。
    《水滸傳》上宋江三打祝家莊,兩次都因情況不明,方法不對,打了敗仗。後來改變方法,從調查情形入手……用了和外國故事中所説木馬計相像的方法,第三次就打了勝仗。
    “ shuǐ hǔ zhuàn ” shàng sòng jiāng sān dǎ zhù jiā zhuāng , liǎng cì dōu yīn qíng kuàng bù míng , fāng fǎ bù duì , dǎ le bài zhàng . hòu lái gǎi biàn fāng fǎ , cóng diào chá qíng xíng rù shǒu . . . . . . yòng le hé wài guó gù shi zhōng suǒ shuō mù mǎ jì xiāng xiàng de fāng fǎ , dì sān cì jiù dǎ le shèng zhàng .
    • In the novel Shui Hu Chuan, Sung Chiang thrice attacked Chu Village. Twice he was defeated because he was ignorant of the local conditions and used the wrong method. Later he changed his method; first he investigated the situation, … using a stratagem similar to that of the Trojan Horse in the foreign story. And on the third occasion he won.