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pīnyīn pin1yin1 ㄓㄨㄧㄣ simplified traditional

指 指 zhi3

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

strokes	9
radical	手 手
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USB手指 USB手指 - - - shou3 zhi3

USB flash drive; see also 閃存盤|闪存盘

暗指 暗指 an4 zhi3

to hint at; to imply; sth hidden

扳指 扳指 ban1 zhi3

ornamental thumb ring (originally a ring, often made from jade, worn by archers in ancient times to protect the right thumb when drawing a bowstring)

搬指 搬指 ban1 zhi3

variant of 扳指

扳指儿 扳指兒 ban1 zhi3 er5

erhua variant of 扳指

长度指示符 長度指示符 chang2 du4 zhi3 shi4 fu2

length indicator

词约指明 詞約指明 ci2 yue1 zhi3 ming2

concise but unambiguous (idiom)

大麦克指数 大麥克指數 da4 mai4 ke4 zhi3 shu4

see 巨無霸漢堡包指數|巨无霸汉堡包指数

大拇指 大拇指 da4 mu5 zhi3

Tom Thumb (small person in folk tales)

大拇指 大拇指 da4 mu5 zhi3

thumb

大指 大指 da4 zhi3

first (index) finger; big toe

道琼斯指数 道瓊斯指數 dao4 qiong2 si1 zhi3 shu4

Dow Jones industrial average (Wall street stock market index)

道指 道指 dao4 zhi3

Dow Jones industrial average (Wall street stock market index); abbr. for 道瓊斯指數|道琼斯指数

短指 短指 duan3 zhi3

brachydactylism (genetic abnormality of short or missing fingers)

发出指示 發出指示 fa1 chu1 zhi3 shi4

to issue instructions

发指眦裂 髮指眥裂 fa4 zhi3 zi4 lie4

hair standing up and eyes wide in anger (idiom); enraged; in a towering rage

泛指 泛指 fan4 zhi3

to make a general reference; to be used in a general sense

公开指责 公開指責 gong1 kai1 zhi3 ze2

to denounce

股票指数 股票指數 gu3 piao4 zhi3 shu4

stock market index; share price index

股指 股指 gu3 zhi3

stock market index; share price index; abbr. for 股票指數|股票指数

关键绩效指标 關鍵績效指標 guan1 jian4 ji4 xiao4 zhi3 biao1

key performance indicator (KPI)

横加指责 橫加指責 heng2 jia1 zhi3 ze2

to blame unscrupulously

横眉冷对千夫指 橫眉冷對千夫指 heng2 mei2 leng3 dui4 qian1 fu1 zhi3

to face a thousand pointing fingers with a cool scowl (citation from Lu Xun); to treat with disdain; to defy

恒生指数 恒生指數 heng2 sheng1 zhi3 shu4

Hang Seng index (of Hong Kong stock market)

恒生中资企业指数 恆生中資企業指數 heng2 sheng1 zhong1 zi1 qi3 ye4 zhi3 shu4

Hang Seng China affiliated index

沪综指 滬綜指 hu4 zong1 zhi3

Shanghai composite index (stock market index)

火山爆发指数 火山爆發指數 huo3 shan1 bao4 fa1 zhi3 shu4

volcanic explosivity index (VEI)

即指即译 即指即譯 ji2 zhi3 ji2 yi4

point-and-translate (computing)

脊椎指压疗法 脊椎指壓療法 ji3 zhui1 zhi3 ya1 liao2 fa3

chiropractic therapy

脊椎指压治疗师 脊椎指壓治療師 ji3 zhui1 zhi3 ya1 zhi4 liao2 shi1

chiropractor

脊椎指压治疗医生 脊椎指壓治療醫生 ji3 zhui1 zhi3 ya1 zhi4 liao2 yi1 sheng1

chiropractor

技术指导 技術指導 ji4 shu4 zhi3 dao3

technical instructor; coach

脚指 腳指 jiao3 zhi3

variant of 腳趾|脚趾

脚指甲 腳指甲 jiao3 zhi3 jia5

toenail

借指 借指 jie4 zhi3

to refer to; metaphor

戒指 戒指 jie4 zhi5

(finger) ring

金融时报指数 金融時報指數 jin1 rong2 shi2 bao4 zhi3 shu4

Financial Times stock exchange index (FTSE 100 or footsie)

居民消费价格指数 居民消費價格指數 ju1 min2 xiao1 fei4 jia4 ge2 zhi3 shu4

consumer price index CPI

巨无霸汉堡包指数 巨無霸漢堡包指數 ju4 wu2 ba4 han4 bao3 bao1 zhi3 shu4

Big Mac Index, a measure of the purchasing power parity (PPP) between currencies

均线指标 均線指標 jun1 xian4 zhi3 biao1

moving average index (used in financial analysis)

抗震救灾指挥部 抗震救災指揮部 kang4 zhen4 jiu4 zai1 zhi3 hui1 bu4

earthquake relief headquarter

兰花指 蘭花指 lan2 hua1 zhi3

hand gesture in traditional dances (joined thumb and middle finger, the rest extended)

莅临指导 蒞臨指導 li4 lin2 zhi3 dao3

(of a notable person etc) to honor with one's presence and offer guidance (idiom)

连指手套 連指手套 lian2 zhi3 shou3 tao4

mittens

了如指掌 了如指掌 liao3 ru2 zhi3 zhang3

to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom); to know (a person, a place etc) inside out

了如指掌 瞭如指掌 liao3 ru2 zhi3 zhang3

variant of 了如指掌

了若指掌 了若指掌 liao3 ruo4 zhi3 zhang3

see 了如指掌

了若指掌 瞭若指掌 liao3 ruo4 zhi3 zhang3

see 了如指掌

令人发指 令人髮指 ling4 ren2 fa4 zhi3

to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom); to raise people's hackles

轮指 輪指 lun2 zhi3

circular finger movement (in playing plucked instrument); strumming

矛头指向 矛頭指向 mao2 tou2 zhi3 xiang4

to target sb or sth (for attack, criticism etc)

莫可指数 莫可指數 mo4 ke3 zhi3 shu3

countless; innumerable

拇指 拇指 mu3 zhi3

thumb; big toe

姆指 姆指 mu3 zhi3

thumb

拇指甲 拇指甲 mu3 zhi3 jia5

thumbnail

纳指 納指 na4 zhi3

NASDAQ; National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations, a computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter

拈指 拈指 nian1 zhi3

a snap of the fingers; a short moment; in a flash; in the twinkling of an eye

平均指数 平均指數 ping2 jun1 zhi3 shu4

average index (e.g. Dow Jones or Nikkei index)

浅滩指示浮标 淺灘指示浮標 qian3 tan1 zhi3 shi4 fu2 biao1

bar buoy; buoy marking shallows or sandbar

翘拇指 翹拇指 qiao4 mu3 zhi3

to give a thumbs-up

屈指 屈指 qu1 zhi3

to count on one's fingers

屈指可数 屈指可數 qu1 zhi3 ke3 shu3

can be counted on one's fingers (idiom); very few

屈指一算 屈指一算 qu1 zhi3 yi1 suan4

to count on one's fingers

染指 染指 ran3 zhi3

to dip a finger (idiom); fig. to get one's finger in the pie; to get a share of the action; abbr. for 染指於鼎|染指于鼎

染指垂涎 染指垂涎 ran3 zhi3 chui2 xian2

lit. dirty finger, mouth watering (idiom); fig. greedy to seize sth

染指于鼎 染指於鼎 ran3 zhi3 yu2 ding3

lit. dip one's finger in the tripod (idiom); fig. to get one's finger in the pie; to get a share of the action

日经平均指数 日經平均指數 ri4 jing1 ping2 jun1 zhi3 shu4

Nikkei 225 stock market index

日经平均指数 日經平均指數 ri4 jing1 ping2 jun1 zhi3 shu4

Nikkei index

日经指数 日經指數 ri4 jing1 zhi3 shu4

Nikkei 225 stock market index

如臂使指 如臂使指 ru2 bi4 shi3 zhi3

as the arm moves the finger (idiom); freely and effortlessly; to have perfect command of

上海证券交易所综合股价指 上海證券交易所綜合股價指 shang4 hai3 zheng4 quan4 jiao1 yi4 suo3 zong1 he2 gu3 jia4 zhi3

Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) Composite Index

上证综合指数 上證綜合指數 shang4 zheng4 zong1 he2 zhi3 shu4

SSE (Shanghai Stock Exchange) Composite Index

伸手不见五指 伸手不見五指 shen1 shou3 bu4 jian4 wu3 zhi3

pitch-dark (idiom)

身体质量指数 身體質量指數 shen1 ti3 zhi4 liang4 zhi3 shu4

body mass index (BMI)

十二指肠 十二指腸 shi2 er4 zhi3 chang2

duodenum

食指 食指 shi2 zhi3

forefinger; mouths to feed

十指不沾阳春水 十指不沾陽春水 shi2 zhi3 bu4 zhan1 yang2 chun1 shui3

to have no need to fend for oneself (idiom); to lead a pampered life

首屈一指 首屈一指 shou3 qu1 yi1 zhi3

to count as number one (idiom); second to none; outstanding

手指 手指 shou3 zhi3

finger

手指头 手指頭 shou3 zhi3 tou5

fingertip; finger

竖起大拇指 豎起大拇指 shu4 qi3 da4 mu5 zhi3

to give a thumbs-up; to express one's approval

所指 所指 suo3 zhi3

the objects indicated; as pointed out

弹指 彈指 tan2 zhi3

a snap of the fingers; a short moment; in a flash; in the twinkling of an eye

弹指一挥间 彈指一揮間 tan2 zhi3 yi1 hui1 jian1

in a flash (idiom)

弹指之间 彈指之間 tan2 zhi3 zhi1 jian1

a snap of the fingers (idiom); in an instant; in a short moment; in a flash; in the twinkling of an eye

特指 特指 te4 zhi3

to refer in particular to

特指问句 特指問句 te4 zhi3 wen4 ju4

wh-question (linguistics)

乌龙指 烏龍指 wu1 long2 zhi3

fat finger error (finance)

无名指 無名指 wu2 ming2 zhi3

ring finger

五指山 五指山 wu3 zhi3 shan1

Wuzhi or Mount Five Finger, Hainan; Wuzhishan City, Hainan

五指山市 五指山市 wu3 zhi3 shan1 shi4

Wuzhishan City, Hainan

物价指数 物價指數 wu4 jia4 zhi3 shu4

price index

瞎指挥 瞎指揮 xia1 zhi3 hui1

lit. to direct blindly; to issue confused orders; to give contradictory directions

消费价格指数 消費價格指數 xiao1 fei4 jia4 ge2 zhi3 shu4

consumer price index CPI

小拇指 小拇指 xiao3 mu3 zhi3

little finger; pinkie

小指 小指 xiao3 zhi3

little finger

性指向 性指向 xing4 zhi3 xiang4

sexual orientation (e.g. gay)

修指甲 修指甲 xiu1 zhi3 jia5

manicure

旋转指标 旋轉指標 xuan2 zhuan3 zhi3 biao1

winding number

一弹指顷 一彈指頃 yi1 tan2 zhi3 qing3

a snap of the fingers (idiom); in a flash; in the twinkling of an eye

移动平均线指标 移動平均線指標 yi2 dong4 ping2 jun1 xian4 zhi3 biao1

moving average index (used in financial analysis)

颐指 頤指 yi2 zhi3

to order with the chin; to indicate what one wants by facial gesture

颐指风使 頤指風使 yi2 zhi3 feng1 shi3

lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture; arrogant and bossy

颐指气使 頤指氣使 yi2 zhi3 qi4 shi3

lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture; arrogant and bossy

意指 意指 yi4 zhi3

to mean; to imply

尤指 尤指 you2 zhi3

especially; particularly

语音指令 語音指令 yu3 yin1 zhi3 ling4

speech command (for computer speech recognition)

拶指 拶指 zan3 zhi3

to squeeze the fingers (old form of torture)

执行指挥官 執行指揮官 zhi2 xing2 zhi3 hui1 guan1

executing commander

指北针 指北針 zhi3 bei3 zhen1

compass

指标 指標 zhi3 biao1

(production) target; quota; index; indicator; sign; signpost; (computing) pointer

指称 指稱 zhi3 cheng1

designation; reference; to refer to

指斥 指斥 zhi3 chi4

to denounce; to censure; to rebuke

指出 指出 zhi3 chu1

to indicate; to point out

指代 指代 zhi3 dai4

to refer to; to be used in place of

指导 指導 zhi3 dao3

to guide; to give directions; to direct; to coach; guidance; tuition

指导教授 指導教授 zhi3 dao3 jiao4 shou4

adviser; advising professor

指导课 指導課 zhi3 dao3 ke4

tutorial; period of tuition for one or two students

指导员 指導員 zhi3 dao3 yuan2

instructor; coach; political instructor (in the PLA)

指导者 指導者 zhi3 dao3 zhe3

coach; mentor; counselor; instructor; director; guide; conductor

指到 指到 zhi3 dao4

to point at; to indicate

指点 指點 zhi3 dian3

to point out; to indicate; to give directions; to show how (to do sth); to censure; to pick at

指点江山 指點江山 zhi3 dian3 jiang1 shan1

to talk idly about important matters (idiom); to set the world to rights; to pass judgment on everything

指点迷津 指點迷津 zhi3 dian3 mi2 jin1

to show sb how to get to the right path

指疔 指疔 zhi3 ding1

whitlow; felon

指定 指定 zhi3 ding4

to appoint; to assign; to indicate clearly and with certainty; designated

指法 指法 zhi3 fa3

finger method (in painting)

指关节 指關節 zhi3 guan1 jie2

knuckle

指环 指環 zhi3 huan2

(finger) ring

指挥 指揮 zhi3 hui1

to conduct; to command; to direct; conductor (of an orchestra)

指挥棒 指揮棒 zhi3 hui1 bang4

baton

指挥官 指揮官 zhi3 hui1 guan1

commander

指挥家 指揮家 zhi3 hui1 jia1

conductor (music)

指挥有方，人人乐从 指揮有方，人人樂從 zhi3 hui1 you3 fang1 - ren2 ren2 le4 cong2

Command right and you will be obeyed cheerfully. (idiom)

指挥者 指揮者 zhi3 hui1 zhe3

conductor; director

指挥中心 指揮中心 zhi3 hui1 zhong1 xin1

command center

指鸡骂狗 指雞罵狗 zhi3 ji1 ma4 gou3

lit. to point at the chicken while scolding the dog (idiom); fig. to make indirect criticisms

指甲 指甲 zhi3 jia5

fingernail

指甲刀 指甲刀 zhi3 jia5 dao1

nail clipper

指甲盖 指甲蓋 zhi3 jia5 gai4

fingernail

指甲剪 指甲剪 zhi3 jia5 jian3

nail clipper

指甲油 指甲油 zhi3 jia5 you2

nail polish

指尖 指尖 zhi3 jian1

fingertips

指交 指交 zhi3 jiao1

fingering (sexual act)

指教 指教 zhi3 jiao4

to give advice or comments

指界 指界 zhi3 jie4

determination of cadastral parcel boundaries

指控 指控 zhi3 kong4

accusation; a (criminal) charge; to accuse

指令 指令 zhi3 ling4

order; command; instruction

指令名字 指令名字 zhi3 ling4 ming2 zi4

command name

指路 指路 zhi3 lu4

to give directions

指鹿为马 指鹿為馬 zhi3 lu4 wei2 ma3

making a deer out to be a horse (idiom); deliberate misrepresentation

指鹿作马 指鹿作馬 zhi3 lu4 zuo4 ma3

to take a deer and call it a horse (idiom); deliberate inversion of the truth

指明 指明 zhi3 ming2

to show clearly; to designate; to indicate

指名 指名 zhi3 ming2

to mention by name; to designate; designated

指模 指模 zhi3 mo2

fingerprint; thumbprint; also written 指摹

指摹 指摹 zhi3 mo2

fingerprint; thumbprint; also written 指模

指南 指南 zhi3 nan2

to guide; guidebook

指南车 指南車 zhi3 nan2 che1

a mechanical compass invented by Zu Chongzhi 祖沖之|祖冲之

指南宫 指南宮 zhi3 nan2 gong1

Zhinan Temple, Taoist temple in the hills of Muzha 木柵|木栅, Taipei

指南针 指南針 zhi3 nan2 zhen1

compass

指派 指派 zhi3 pai4

to assign; to appoint; assignment

指认 指認 zhi3 ren4

to identify

指日可待 指日可待 zhi3 ri4 ke3 dai4

imminent; just around the corner (idiom)

指桑骂槐 指桑罵槐 zhi3 sang1 ma4 huai2

lit. to point at the mulberry tree and curse the locust tree; fig. to scold sb indirectly; to make oblique accusations (idiom)

指使 指使 zhi3 shi3

to incite; to prompt (sb to do sth)

指示 指示 zhi3 shi4

to point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions

指事 指事 zhi3 shi4

ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters); Chinese character indicating an idea, such as up and down; also known as self-explanatory character

指示代词 指示代詞 zhi3 shi4 dai4 ci2

demonstrative pronoun

指示符 指示符 zhi3 shi4 fu2

indicator

指示剂 指示劑 zhi3 shi4 ji4

indicator

指示器 指示器 zhi3 shi4 qi4

indicator

指事字 指事字 zhi3 shi4 zi4

ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters); Chinese character indicating an idea, such as up and down; also known as self-explanatory character

指手划脚 指手劃腳 zhi3 shou3 hua4 jiao3

to gesticulate while talking (idiom); to explain by waving one's hands; to criticize or give orders summarily; also written 指手畫腳|指手画脚

指手画脚 指手畫腳 zhi3 shou3 hua4 jiao3

to gesticulate while talking (idiom); to explain by waving one's hands; to criticize or give orders summarily

指授 指授 zhi3 shou4

to instruct; to direct

指数 指數 zhi3 shu4

(numerical, statistical) index; (math.) exponent; index; exponential (function, growth)

指数函数 指數函數 zhi3 shu4 han2 shu4

exponential function

指数基金 指數基金 zhi3 shu4 ji1 jin1

index fund

指数期权 指數期權 zhi3 shu4 qi1 quan2

index options

指数套利 指數套利 zhi3 shu4 tao4 li4

index arbitrage

指头 指頭 zhi3 tou5

finger; toe

指望 指望 zhi3 wang4

to hope for sth; to count on; hope

指纹 指紋 zhi3 wen2

fingerprint; the arches, loops and whorls on the fingers

指向 指向 zhi3 xiang4

to point towards; aimed at; facing; the direction indicated

指向装置 指向裝置 zhi3 xiang4 zhuang1 zhi4

pointing device (computing)

指压 指壓 zhi3 ya1

acupressure; shiatsu

指引 指引 zhi3 yin3

to guide; to show; to point (the way); directions; guidance; guidelines

指印 指印 zhi3 yin4

fingerprint; finger mark; thumbprint

指责 指責 zhi3 ze2

to criticize; to find fault with; to denounce

指摘 指摘 zhi3 zhai1

to criticize

指战员 指戰員 zhi3 zhan4 yuan2

PLA commanders and fighters

指谪 指謫 zhi3 zhe2

to criticize

指针 指針 zhi3 zhen1

pointer on a gauge; clock hand; cursor; (computing) pointer

指征 指徵 zhi3 zheng1

(medicine) indicator; indication

指正 指正 zhi3 zheng4

to point out mistakes or weak points for correction; to comment; criticism

指证 指證 zhi3 zheng4

to testify; to give evidence

指指点点 指指點點 zhi3 zhi3 dian3 dian3

to gesticulate; to point out; to point the finger of blame

中指 中指 zhong1 zhi3

middle finger

总指挥部 總指揮部 zong3 zhi3 hui1 bu4

general headquarters

足大指 足大指 zu2 da4 zhi3

big toe