hand
gb/hˈænd/ us/hˈænd/
A1
انگریزی
~ 1900
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A1
entity
1
Body part at end of arm
The part of your body at the end of your arm that has fingers and a thumb.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone]'s hand
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'hand' with 'arm'. The hand is only the part with fingers and thumb, not the whole limb.
ہم معنی الفاظ
palm (Refers specifically to the inner surface of the hand.)
متضاد الفاظ
foot (The lower limb extremity, opposite to the hand.)
لفظی تراکیب
hold hands
|raise a hand
|shake hands
|wash your hands
|wave your hand
موضوعات
anatomy
|daily life
|body
|health
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She held the baby gently in her hands.
- He raised his hand to ask a question.
- My hands were cold after walking outside.
- Can you give me a hand with this box?
- Her hands were covered in paint.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I hurt my hand.
- She has small hands.
- Wash your hands before dinner.
- He put his hand on my shoulder.
اسم
A2
entity
2
Help or assistance
When you help someone do something.
استعمال کا انداز:
give [someone] a hand
عام غلطی:
Learners may take 'give me a hand' literally; it is an idiomatic expression meaning 'help me'.
ہم معنی الفاظ
assistance (More formal; refers broadly to help in any form.)
متضاد الفاظ
hindrance (Something that makes it harder to do something.)
لفظی تراکیب
give a hand
|lend a hand
|need a hand
موضوعات
daily life
|daily_life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Can you give me a hand with these bags?
- She asked her brother for a hand moving the furniture.
- They lent a hand to clean up after the party.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Please give me a hand.
- Can you lend me a hand?
- I need a hand with my homework.
اسم
B1
relation
3
Side in an argument or situation
One side of an argument or situation.
استعمال کا انداز:
on the one/other hand
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse literal and figurative uses; here 'hand' does not mean body part.
ہم معنی الفاظ
perspective (Focuses more on viewpoint than position in opposition.)
متضاد الفاظ
agreement (Lack of opposing sides.)
لفظی تراکیب
on the other hand
موضوعات
communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- On the one hand, I like the job; on the other, it’s far from home.
- He tried to see both hands of the story.
- We must consider both hands before deciding.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- On one hand, it is cheap.
- On the other hand, it is slow.
- She sees both hands of the matter.
اسم
B2
entity
4
Worker, especially manual laborer
A person who works doing physical jobs, often on a farm or boat.
ہم معنی الفاظ
laborer (General term for someone doing physical work.)
متضاد الفاظ
employer (The person who hires others rather than working for them.)
لفظی تراکیب
farm hand
|deck hand
موضوعات
work
|business
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The farmer hired three extra hands for the harvest.
- The deck hands prepared the ship for departure.
- She’s an experienced ranch hand.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The farm has many hands.
- A deck hand cleans the boat.
- He works as a ranch hand.
اسم
A2
entity
5
Pointer on clock or watch
The moving stick on a clock that shows time.
ہم معنی الفاظ
pointer (Any device that indicates position or measurement.)
لفظی تراکیب
hour hand
|minute hand
|second hand
موضوعات
time
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The minute hand is pointing at 12.
- The clock’s second hand ticks loudly.
- Move the hour hand back one hour.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The clock has three hands.
- The minute hand moves slowly.
- The second hand moves fast.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
hand
IPA
GB/hˈænd/
US/hˈænd/
ہجا بندی اور زور
hand (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (hand)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: hand
- Plural: hands
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
hand in hand
1/hˈænd ˈɪn hˈænd/
idiom
Happening together or closely connected
When two things happen together or are closely related.
مثالیں
- Poverty and crime often go hand in hand.
- They walked down the beach hand in hand.
hands-on experience
1/hˈændz ˈɔn ɪkspˈɪɹiəns/
fixed phrase
Practical experience from direct involvement
Experience you get by actually doing something, not just reading about it.
مثالیں
- The course gives students hands-on experience with real equipment.
- She has hands-on experience in customer service.
in good hands
1/ˈɪn ɡˈʊd hˈændz/
idiom
Being well cared for by someone trustworthy
Safe because someone good is looking after you or something.
مثالیں
- Don’t worry, your car is in good hands at this garage.
- With her grandparents, the children are in good hands.
give someone a hand
1/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ə hˈænd/
idiom
to help someone physically or practically
To help someone do something, especially by using your hands or physical effort.
مثالیں
- Could you give me a hand with these boxes?
- Could you give me a hand with these dishes?
- She always gives her neighbors a hand when they need it.
- She gave him a hand carrying the boxes.
on the other hand
1/ˈɔn ðə ˈʌðɚ hˈænd/
fixed phrase
introducing a contrast between ideas
Used to introduce an opposite or different idea from what was said before.
مثالیں
- I like living in the city. On the other hand, it can be very noisy.
- I like city life. On the other hand, it can be stressful.
- He might agree. On the other hand, he could refuse.
- He seems strict, but on the other hand, he cares deeply about his students.
- He’s very talented. On the other hand, he can be lazy.
on the other hand
2/ˈɔn ðə ˈʌðɚ hˈænd/
fixed phrase
introducing an opposite view
Used to introduce an opposite idea or fact.
مثالیں
- I love city life. On the other hand, it can be very stressful.
- He’s very talented. On the other hand, he lacks experience.
on the other hand
5/ˈɔn ðə ˈʌðɚ hˈænd/
fixed phrase
contrasting point
Use this when you want to show the other side of an argument.
مثالیں
- The apartment is small. On the other hand, it is close to work.
- The plan could save money; on the other hand, it may take longer.
- Some people enjoy working from home. On the other hand, others miss the office.