得手 déshǒu to go smoothly
to go smoothly; to come off; to succeed
怎么记住“得手”: 得 get + 手 hand = to go smoothly.
汉字
用法
- Means a scheme or attempt came off successfully - 小偷趁乱得手 (xiǎotōu chèn luàn déshǒu) the thief pulled it off amid the chaos.
- Often carries a negative or opportunistic flavor (a crime, a trick, a ploy succeeding), unlike neutral 成功 (chénggōng).
- Intransitive; frequently 一举得手 (succeed in one stroke) or 屡屡得手 (repeatedly get away with it).