手下

shǒu xià

under one's control or administration / subordinates / (money etc) on hand / sb's financial means / when taking action

Example Sentences

这位年轻主管是部门经理手下最得力的干将，工作能力极为出色。

zhè wèi nián qīng zhǔ guǎn shì bù mén jīng lǐ shǒu xià zuì dé lì de gàn jiàng, gōng zuò néng lì jí wéi chū sè.

This young supervisor is the most capable person under the department manager and has excellent work ability.

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lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me / Do not judge me too harshly. / Look favorably on my humble efforts.

(idiom) one's defeated opponent

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