徒手

Chinese

apprentice; disciple hand; convenient; ‑er
simp. and trad.
(徒手)
徒 手

Pronunciation


Adjective

徒手

  1. bare-handed; unarmed
    古典舞徒手身韻/古典舞徒手身韵  ―  gǔdiǎnwǔ túshǒu shēnyùn  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (徒手):
  • → Japanese: 徒(と)手(しゅ) (toshu)
  • → Korean: 도수(徒手) (dosu)
  • → Vietnamese: đồ thủ (徒手)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
徒 手
と
Grade: 4
しゅ
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [to̞ɕɨᵝ]

Noun

徒(と)手(しゅ) • (toshu) 

  1. State of being empty-handed, being bare-handed.
    徒手(としゅ)格闘(かくとう)
    toshu kakutō
    hand-to-hand combat
  2. State of being penniless, having no money.
    徒手(としゅ)空拳(くうけん)で事業(じぎょう)を始(はじ)める
    toshu kūken de jigyō o hajimeru
    start a project with no capital
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