Writing
随手 (suí shǒu) — how to say "casually" in Chinese
随手
Casually
adverb
Character composition
随
to follow
手
hand
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
阜
Mound
#170 · fù · 8 strokes
Collocations
随手关门
suíshǒu guān mén
close the door casually
随手扔掉
suíshǒu rēngdiào
throw away casually
随手写
suíshǒu xiě
write casually
Examples
他出门时随手关掉了房间里的灯和空调，节约用电。
When he went out, he casually turned off the lights and air conditioner in the room to save electricity.
请随手关门。
Please close the door behind you.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "casually" in Chinese?
"casually" in Chinese is 随手 (suí shǒu).
随手 meaning in English
随手 (suí shǒu) means "Casually".
How is 随手 pronounced?
It is pronounced suí shǒu (written as sui shou, suishou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "casually" in Chinese characters?
It is written 随手: 随 has 11 strokes, 手 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 随手?
随手 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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