Definition
手相 refers to the lines and features of the palm, studied in palmistry (手相学). It is a concrete noun used when talking about fortune-telling or personality analysis based on palm lines. You can say '看手相' (read someone's palm) or '手相好/不好' (have good/bad palm lines).
n.
palm linespalm features (in palmistry)palmistry
Examples
- 手相。Tā xǐhuān gěi biérén kàn shǒu xiāng.She likes to read people's palms.
- 手相。Suànmìng xiānsheng shuō wǒ de shǒu xiāng hěn hǎo.The fortune-teller said my palm lines are very good.
- ?Nǐ xué guò shǒu xiāng ma?Have you studied palmistry?
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