dào shǒu
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  • v.come to one's hands or possession; in one's hands

    • nòng dào shǒu

      到手

      succeed in getting something

    • shàng wèi dào shǒu

      尚未到手

      be not yet to hand

    • yǎn kàn dào shǒu de shí wù jué bù néng ràng hóng shuǐ chōng zǒu

      眼看到手食物洪水冲走

      We mustn't allow the flood to wash away the grain that is almost in our possession.

    • yùn qi hǎo de huà tā bù huì fàng guò dào shǒu de lì yì

      运气不会放过到手利益

      If we're lucky, she'll take the bird in the hand.

Word usage

  • "到" and "手" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 什么时候

      When did the money come to your hands?

    • 款子最终

      The money has been in my possession finally.

    • 资金虽然已经下来但是短期不了我们

      Although this fund has been approved, it will not come to our hands in a short time.