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放手

fàng shǒu
HSK 6
let go, have a free hand
verb

Example Sentences

请放手，不要再拉我。
qǐng fàngshǒu ， búyào zài lā wǒ 。
Please let go, don’t pull me anymore.
他决定放手，不再纠缠她。
tā juédìng fàngshǒu ， bùzài jiūchán tā 。
He decided to let go and stop bothering her.
有时候我们需要放手，才能开始新的生活。
yǒu shíhòu wǒmen xūyào fàngshǒu ， cáinéng kāishǐ xīnde shēnghuó 。
Sometimes we need to let go in order to start a new life.

Individual Characters

HSK 3
放fàng
to release, to free, to let go
手shǒu
hand

Words with similar meanings

放开fàngkāi
let go
More colloquial, often used in a casual context.

Words Starting With 放

放心fàng xīn
to set one's mind at rest; to be at ease; to rest
放弃fàng qì
to renounce; to abandon; to give up
放暑假fàng shǔ jià
take summer vacation
放松fàng sōng
to loosen; to relax
放大fàng dà
to enlarge; to magnify

Words Ending With 手

握手wò shǒu
to shake hands
对手duì shǒu
opponent; adversary; match
凶手xiōng shǒu
assailant; murderer; assassin
分手fēn shǒu
to split up; to break up
动手dòng shǒu
to hit with hands or fists; to start work; to touch

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Basic Verbs
Core action verbs like 'go,' 'come,' 'eat,' 'see,' commonly encountered in HSK.
Feelings & Emotions
Vocabulary for happiness, sadness, anger, fear, love, excitement, etc.
HSK 6
All words for the HSK 6 test