To sign 'enter,' start by forming both hands into flat handshapes. Hold your non-dominant hand steady in front of your chest with the palm facing down and fingers pointing across your body. Take your dominant hand, also with the palm facing down, and slide it forward and underneath your non-dominant hand, as if it is going inside or under a structure.
Sign 'please,' then use the sign for 'enter' by smoothly sliding your dominant hand under your non-dominant hand, followed by the sign for 'room.'
Point to yourself for 'I,' sign 'enter' to visually show yourself joining or going into the event, and then sign 'competition.'
Shake your head and sign 'not' or maintain a firm negative facial expression, then sign 'enter' to clearly convey the restriction or rule.
Sign 'please,' then use the sign for 'enter' by smoothly sliding your dominant hand under your non-dominant hand, followed by the sign for 'room.'
Point to yourself for 'I,' sign 'enter' to visually show yourself joining or going into the event, and then sign 'competition.'
Shake your head and sign 'not' or maintain a firm negative facial expression, then sign 'enter' to clearly convey the restriction or rule.
Yes, the sign for 'enter' is often used interchangeably with 'into.' Both concepts use the exact same movement of the dominant hand sliding under the non-dominant hand to show movement inside a space or joining an activity.
It can brush slightly against the bottom of your non-dominant hand as it slides under, but it does not have to make firm contact. A smooth, sweeping motion is the most important part of executing the sign correctly.
No, this sign is specifically for physically entering a space or joining an event. For entering data or typing a password, you would use a sign related to typing or inputting information on a keyboard.
