shǒu xiàdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
under one's control or administration / subordinates / (money etc) on hand / sb's financial means / when taking action
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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:

手下 手下 [shou3 xia4] /under one's control or administration/subordinates/(money etc) on hand/sb's financial means/when taking action/

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