Hand Gestures
There is a common method of using of one hand to signify the numbers one to ten. While the five digits on one hand can express the numbers one to five, six to ten have special signs that can be used in commerce or day-to-day communication.
Read more about this topic: Chinese Numerals
Famous quotes containing the words hand and/or gestures:
“Come away, O human child!
To the waters and the wild
With a faery, hand in hand,
For the world’s more full of weeping than you can understand.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
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that I’d let my gestures freeze.
The trouble was not
in the kitchen or the tulips
but only in my head, my head.”
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