洗手

洗⫽手 (verb-object)

1. to wash one's hands

   員工返崗前必須洗手。 [MSC, trad.]
   员工返岗前必须洗手。 [MSC, simp.]

   Yuángōng fǎngǎng qián bìxū xǐshǒu. [Pinyin]

   Employees must wash hands before returning to work.

2. (euphemistic) to go to the toilet
3. (euphemistic, of criminals) to reform; to retire

   • 等掙夠了錢，找個機會及時洗手，回國好好做一個普通人。 [MSC, trad.]
     等挣够了钱，找个机会及时洗手，回国好好做一个普通人。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 2017 June 22, 刘建平 (Liu Jianping), 《走私“骡子”》, in 《故事会》, →ISSN, issue 634, page 74

     Děng zhèng gòu le qián, zhǎo ge jīhuì jíshí xǐshǒu, huíguó hǎohǎo zuò yīge pǔtōngrén. [Pinyin]

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• (to wash one's hands):

• 盥漱 (guànshù)
• 盥洗 (guànxǐ)
• 漱口 (shùkǒu)
• 洗臉／洗脸 (xǐliǎn)

洗手 • (sesu) (hangeul 세수)

1. Hanja form^? of 세수 (“washing one's face”).