Chinese Word of the Day

手帕
shǒu pà

handkerchief

Definitions

Chinese > English
手帕	shǒupà
1. n. handkerchief (piece of cloth carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands)
她的手帕有一條藍邊。 - Her handkerchief has a blue border.
English > Chinese
handkerchief
1. 手帕
2. 围巾
3. 帕
Components
手	shǒu
1. hand
2. expert; master
高手 - master
3. -ist; -er
歌手 - singer
4. convenient; handy; portable
手機 - mobile phone
手冊 - handbook
5. handwritten
6. (Min Nan) luck in gambling
7. (Mainland China Hokkien)
8. (Taiwanese Hokkien) hidden part (general)
9. (finance)
10. usage. In many varieties of Chinese south of the Yangtze River, 手 refers to the arm and hand collectively.
帕	pà
1. to wrap
2. kerchief, handkerchief, headscarf
3. Short for 帕斯卡, pascal (SI unit)
4. Phrae province
5. Phrae city