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股掌

股掌

Chinese

		share; portion; section share; portion; section; part; thigh; (a measure word, e.g. use with electric current); whiff	palm (of hand); in charge of
simp. and trad. (股掌)		股	掌

Noun

股掌

(literary) thigh and palm (of hand)
(archaic) assistant to a government official

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): gǔzhǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄤˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: gǔzhǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄤˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guujaang
  - IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
    
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    股掌
    股長／股长
    鼓掌