èr shǒu
d'occasion
我想买一部二手的手机。
wǒ xiǎng mǎi yībù èrshǒu de shǒujī.
I want to buy a used mobile phone.
这件衣服是二手的，但是很便宜。
zhè jiàn yīfú shì èrshǒu de, dànshì hěn piányi.
This piece of clothing is used, but it's very cheap.
二手车市场很火爆。
èrshǒu chē shìchǎng hěn huǒbào.
The used car market is very popular.
旧的 (jiù de)
old
用过的 (yòng guò de)
used
全新 (quánxīn)
brand new
一手 (yīshǒu)
first-hand
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The Chinese word 二手 (èrshǒu) literally means "two hands". It is composed of the characters 二 (èr), meaning "two", and 手 (shǒu), meaning "hand". The term is often used to refer to something that has been used or owned by someone else, such as a二手车 (èrshǒuchē, "used car") or 二手房 (èrshǒufáng, "used house").The term 二手 can also be used in a figurative sense to refer to something that is not new or original. For example, someone might say that a particular idea or concept is 二手 (èrshǒu), meaning that it is not new or original.The term 二手 is a common word in Chinese and is used in a variety of contexts. It is important for HSK learners to understand the meaning and usage of this word in order to communicate effectively in Chinese.
