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What does 随手 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

随手 suíshǒu

in passing; while one is at it

It can also mean

  • casually; without thinking

Its characters

  1. 随 suí to follow
  2. 手 shǒu hand

In a sentence

出门时请随手关门。 Please close the door behind you when you go out.

悟空接过来,随手玩了几下:“这也太轻了吧!

From 龙宫借宝 · The Dragon King’s Treasure

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