着手 zhuóshǒu to put one's hand to it
to put one's hand to it; to start out on a task; to set out
怎么记住“着手”: 着 ongoing action (verb suffix) + 手 hand = to put one's hand to it.
汉字
用法
- To set about / start on a task - 我们下周着手准备 (wǒmen xiàzhōu zhuóshǒu zhǔnbèi) we'll get to work on the preparations next week.
- Read zhuóshǒu. Formal way to say 'begin working on'; often 着手 + verb or 从...着手 (start from...). Focus is on beginning concrete action.
例句
- 他戴着手套。 Tā dài zhe shǒutào.He is wearing gloves.
- 汤姆戴着手套。 Tāngmǔ dàizhe shǒutào.Tom is wearing gloves.