掌握

zhǎng wò
HSK 5
to grasp (often fig.), to master
verb

Individual characters

掌zhǎng · palm of the hand, sole of the foot握wò · hold, grasp, take by the hand

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Example Sentences

他掌握了这门课的所有知识。
tā zhǎngwò le zhè mén kè de suǒyǒu zhīshí 。
He has mastered all the knowledge of this course.
经过多年的学习，她终于掌握了英语的语法。
jīngguò duōnián de xuéxí ， tā zhōngyú zhǎngwò le yīngyǔ de yǔfǎ 。
After years of study, she finally mastered the grammar of English.
掌握好时间管理可以提高工作效率。
zhǎngwò hǎo shíjiān guǎnlǐ kěyǐ tígāo gōngzuò xiàolǜ 。
Mastering time management can improve work efficiency.

Words with similar meanings

掌控zhǎngkòng
to control
This word implies having control over or being in charge of something, often with a focus on maintaining authority.
精通jīngtōng
to be proficient
This suggests a high level of expertise or skill in a particular area, emphasizing depth of knowledge.

Words Ending With 握

把握bǎ wò
to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)

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School & Education
Classroom items, teaching methods, homework, quizzes, and schedules.
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Vocabulary commonly seen in HSK5 practice, bridging mid-high level usage.
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