动手 dònɡshǒu verb ① (开始做) get to work ▸ 咱们动手干吧。 Let’s get started. ② (触碰) touch ▸ 请勿动手。 Please do not touch. ③ (打架) strike ▸ 君子动口不动手。 A gentleman argues but never raises his fist. ▸ 不知怎的,两人说着说着就动起手来了。 The two were talking when somehow they came to blows. |