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  *托* | 托* | *托
to hold up in one's hand; to support with one's palm / sth serving as a support: a prop, a rest (e.g. arm rest) / (bound form) a shill / to ask; to beg; to entrust (variant of 託|托) / torr (unit of pressure)
HSK 6
a coconut palm / a coconut
HSK 7-9
palm
HSK 7-9
to impersonate / to pose as (someone else) / to counterfeit / to palm off (a fake as a genuine)
HSK 7-9
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  *掌* | 掌* | *掌
palm of the hand / sole of the foot / paw / horseshoe / to slap / to hold in one's hand / to wield
to clasp hands / to put one's palms together (in prayer)
hollow of the palm
betel palm (Areca catechu); betel nut
palm tree
lit. a pearl in the palm (idiom) / fig. beloved person (esp. daughter)
fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom) / to roll up one's sleeves for battle / eager to get into action or start on a task
palm-leaf fan
to pay one's respects by bowing with hands in front of one's chest clasping joss sticks, or with palms pressed together / (Tw) religious ceremony in which offerings are made to a deity
sago palm (Cycas revoluta)
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  *櫚* | 櫚* | *櫚
palm tree
lit. to turn over one's palm / fig. everything is going very well.
palm of the hand / classifier: slap
palm oil
oil palm
arenga or sugar palm (Arenga pinnata)
palm (of one's hand) / control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one's hand)
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  *檳* | 檳* | *檳
betel palm (Areca catechu); betel nut / Taiwan pr. [bin1]
leopard cat / raccoon dog / palm civet
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  *椰* | 椰* | *椰
(bound form) coconut palm / Taiwan pr. [ye2]
palm tree
date palm; date (fruit)
palm tree
to steal sb's valuable item and substitute a similar-looking but worthless item; to sell a fake for the genuine article; to palm off
lit. one palm alone cannot clap (proverb) / fig. it takes two persons to start a dispute / it takes two to tango / it's difficult to achieve anything without support
masked palm civet (Paguma larvata)
to pass oneself off as sb / to palm sth off as
pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras
(coll.) to remove (crinkles, dirt) with the palm of the hand / Taiwan pr. [mo2 suo1]
(have sb in) the palm of one's hand / fig. (under) one's complete control
pattra palm tree (loan from Sanskrit, Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras
rectangular frame with a palm fiber mat woven across it (placed on a bed frame as the sleeping surface)
palm-leaf fan / cattail-leaf fan
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  *桹* | 桹* | *桹
(palm)
palmistry / features of a palm (in palmistry)
to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting) / to work with a common purpose / harmonious / convenient (to use)
palm-leaf fan
palm civet (Paguma larvata)
to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting)
Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis)
palm fiber / coir
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  *揎* | 揎* | *揎
to roll up one's sleeves / to slap with the palm
to clasp hands / to put one's palms together (in obeisance)
palm fiber mat
coir mat / palm fiber matting
woven palm fiber (used in handicraft) / coir / woven coconut fiber
rope of palm fiber / coir (coconut fiber)
palmistry / features of a palm (in palmistry)
palm fiber / rope of palm fiber / coir (coconut fiber)
lit. both the palm and the back of the hand are made of flesh (idiom) / fig. to both be of equal importance / to value both equally
Sanskrit on Talipot palm leaves (idiom); Buddhist scripture
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  *棕* | 棕* | *棕
palm / palm fiber / coir (coconut fiber) / brown
Palm Sunday (Sunday before Easter)
Palm Sunday (Christian Festival one week before Easter)
palm tree genus (Areca spp.)
Arecaceae or Palmae, the palm family
(bird species of China) Asian palm swift (Cypsiurus balasiensis)
Asian palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus), also called toddy cat
lit. turning his hand palm up he gathers the clouds, turning his hand palm down he turns them to rain / very powerful and capable (idiom)
"kopi luwak" or civet coffee, made from coffee beans plucked from Asian palm civet's feces
Talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as writing media
pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras
sutra written on leaves of pattra palm tree
saw palmetto (Serenoa repens, a small palm, an extract of whose fruit is used medicinally)
sago palm (Cycas revoluta)
Madagascar palm (Pachypodium lamerei)
Reiki (palm healing)


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