TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
掌握
word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
ㄓㄤˇ ㄨㄛˋ · zhǎngwò
verb — to grasp; to have command of (a skill, a situation)
字源 FORM — what the parts do
掌palm of the hand (手掌)zhǎng 掌握，手掌的掌，握手的握。
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
攤開手掌（掌），握（握）緊——東西在你手裡了。
The palm opens (掌), the hand grips (握) — the thing is yours now.