jī zhǎng

Traditional: 擊掌

击掌 (jī zhǎng) is a Chinese word meaning “to clap one's hands; to clap each other's hands; high five”.

Meanings

  1. 1to clap one's hands
  2. 2to clap each other's hands
  3. 3high five

Characters in 击掌

击jī · to hit掌zhǎng · palm of the hand

Related words

攻击to attack袭击attack (esp. surprise attack)掌握to grasp (often fig.)击to hit打击to hit掌palm of the hand射击to shoot; to fire (a gun)枪击to shoot with a gun击中to hit (a target); to strike目击to see with one's own eyes鼓掌to applaud目击者eyewitness

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