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手摇柄

shǒu yáo bǐngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
hand crank
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-2528378de4ad5c6d. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

手搖柄 手摇柄 [shou3 yao2 bing3] /hand crank/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 手搖柄

  • 手
    shǒu

    hand / (formal) to hold / person engaged in certain types of work / person skilled in certain types of work / personal(ly) / convenient / classifier for skill / CL:雙|双[shuāng],隻|只[zhī]

  • 摇
    yáo

    to shake / to rock / to row / to crank

    Yáo

    surname Yao

  • 柄
    bǐng

    handle or shaft (of an axe etc) / (of a flower, leaf or fruit) stem / sth that affords an advantage to an opponent / classifier for knives or blades

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.