# 出手 (chūshǒu)

In Mandarin Chinese, 出手 (chūshǒu) means “to take action; to spend; to sell off”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to take action; to spend; to sell off
- Pinyin: chūshǒu (chu1 shou3)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 朋友有困难时，他总是出手相助。
  Péngyou yǒu kùnnan shí, tā zǒngshì chūshǒu xiāngzhù.
  When friends are in trouble, he always steps in to help.

## Characters

- [出](https://hanziro.com/word/chu-go-out/) (chū): to go out; to come out
- [手](https://hanziro.com/word/shou-hand/) (shǒu): hand

https://hanziro.com/word/chu-shou-take-action/

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