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拿手

ná shǒu

A2 Level 4* ★ Core word
Stative verb

拿手 (ná shǒu) is a Chinese word meaning “expert in”. It sits at TOCFL Level 4* (CEFR A2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. expert in
  2. good at

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Example

做菜是她最拿手的事。

Cooking is what she's best at.

Related words at this level

末木目的地木頭耐心難道難得難怪

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).