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指

zhǐㄓˇ

Sino-Vietnamese: CHỈ

Traditional: 指

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Meaning(verb, vocab.word.pos.g)

finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end

Compounds: 手指, 指出, 指导.

Examples

  • 他用手指了指前面。

    tā yòng shǒu zhǐ le zhǐ qián miàn.

    He pointed ahead with his hand.

  • 我说的不是你,是指他。

    wǒ shuō de bú shì nǐ, shì zhǐ tā.

    I didn't mean you, I meant him.

  • 这个词指的是什么?

    zhè ge cí zhǐ de shì shén me?

    What does this word refer to?

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Stroke order

CHỈ · 9 strokes

finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end