股掌 in English gu3 zhang3 Meaning

Meanings

  • (have somebody in) the palm of one's hand
  • metaphorically (under) one's complete control

Simplified Characters

股 掌

Traditional Characters

股 掌

Pinyin

gu3 zhang3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

股gu3thigh 掌zhang3palm of the hand