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手稿 (shǒu gǎo): Manuscript (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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手 • shǒu • hand • HSK 3.0 · L2
HSK 3.0 · L2
shǒu手

hand

稿 • gǎo • draft, manuscript, straw
gǎo稿

draft, manuscript, straw

Word Info

Pinyinshǒu gǎo
Meaningmanuscript
Characters2
Syntaxnoun

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 手稿.

Words with 手
  • 手机shǒu jīmobile phone
  • 手表shǒu biǎowatch
  • 洗手间xǐ shǒu jiāntoilets; washroom
  • 歌手gē shǒusinger
  • 二手èr shǒuindirectly acquired
  • 分手fēn shǒupart company; say good-bye; separate
  • 对手duì shǒuopponent; adversary; rival
  • 手套shǒu tàogloves
Words with 稿
  • 稿件gǎo jiànmanuscript; contribution
  • 稿子gǎo zidraft of a document
  • 投稿tóu gǎoSubmit (an article) / Contribute
  • 初稿chū gǎofirst draft; rough draft
原稿
yuán gǎo
original manuscript
  • 草稿cǎo gǎodraft
  • 撰稿人zhuàn gǎo rénwriter, contributor
    • 4.

    Example Sentences with 手稿

    Zuò作
    jiā家
    bǎ把
    shǒu手
    gǎo稿
    jiāo交
    gěi给
    le了
    chū出
    bǎn版
    shè社
    。
    The writer handed the manuscript to the publisher.
    Zhè这
    fèn份
    shǒu手
    gǎo稿
    shì是
    jǐ几
    bǎi百
    nián年
    qián
    前
    xiě写
    de的
    。
    This manuscript was written hundreds of years ago.