WordTaiwan frequency #24,719
掌舵
ㄓㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄛˋ
“to steer a ship; to control the direction of navigation; a helmsman; to be in charge of overall affairs or strategy”
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- 掌握ㄓㄤˇ ㄨㄛˋto master; to grasp; to control; to have a good command of; to understand well and know how to use
- 掌控ㄓㄤˇ ㄎㄨㄥˋto control; to have power over; to command; to dominate
- 掌聲ㄓㄤˇ ㄕㄥapplause; the sound of clapping hands, often used to show encouragement or praise
- 手掌ㄕㄡˇ ㄓㄤˇpalm (of the hand); the area between the wrist and fingers; figuratively, the scope of control or authority.
- 掌管ㄓㄤˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇto be in charge of; to manage; to control; (Taiwan) a shop manager
- 鼓掌ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄤˇto clap (hands); to applaud; to show approval or joy by clapping
- 巴掌ㄅㄚ ˙ㄓㄤpalm of the hand; a small area or tiny space
- 腳掌ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄓㄤˇsole of the foot; the bottom surface of the foot
- 掌權ㄓㄤˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊto hold power; to be in authority; to have control over decisions
- 接掌ㄐㄧㄝ ㄓㄤˇto take over; to assume control; to take charge of
- 掌心ㄓㄤˇ ㄒㄧㄣpalm of the hand; center of the palm; sphere of control or influence
- 執掌ㄓˊ ㄓㄤˇto manage; to be in charge of; duties or authority of an office