pī shǒudictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
with a lightning move of the hand
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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.

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Original source entry:

劈手 劈手 [pi1 shou3] /with a lightning move of the hand/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 劈
    pī

    to hack / to chop / to split open / (of lightning) to strike

    pǐ

    to split in two / to divide

  • 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]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.