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手指

shǒu zhǐ

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pinyin
shǒu zhǐ
simplified
手指
traditional
手指

1 · noun

finger

手掌前端能活动的细长部分。

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The child drew a fish in the sand with a finger.

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小朋友用手指在沙子上画了一条鱼。

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Mandarin reading: shǒu zhǐ.

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