释 手

shì shǒudictionary entry

to let go / to loosen one's grip / to put sth down

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Original source entry:

釋手释手 [shi4 shou3] /to let go/to loosen one's grip/to put sth down/

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Other forms in these source records: 釋手

释
shì
to explain / to release / Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shì jiā móu ní]) / Buddhism
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]

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