指U+63079 STROKES
Entry·pron. zhǐ
ㄓˇ
“Finger or toe; to point at or indicate; to refer to; to count on or depend on; a unit of width.”
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- 指出ㄓˇ ㄔㄨto point out; to indicate; to identify or highlight something explicitly.
- 指導ㄓˇ ㄉㄠˇto guide; to direct; to instruct; to coach; to mentor
- 指揮ㄓˇ ㄏㄨㄟto command; to direct; to conduct (an orchestra); a person who commands or directs; a military or official title in imperial China
- 指數ㄓˇ ㄕㄨˋmath exponent; statistical or economic index measuring change relative to a base period.
- 指標ㄓˇ ㄅㄧㄠindicator; index; target; quota; sign; signpost; (computing) pointer.
- 指示ㄓˇ ㄕˋto point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions
- 指定ㄓˇ ㄉㄧㄥˋto appoint; to assign; to designate; to specify clearly and with certainty
- 手指finger; one of the five digits at the end of each hand.
- 指控ㄓˇ ㄎㄨㄥˋto accuse; to charge; an accusation; a (criminal) charge
- 指責ㄓˇ ㄗㄜˊto criticize; to blame; to accuse; to find fault with; to denounce
- 指引ㄓˇ ㄧㄣˇto guide; to show the way; to give directions; guidance; guidelines
- 戒指ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄓˇring worn on a finger; often used as jewelry or a symbol of marriage or engagement.
- 指向ㄓˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋto point toward; aimed at; facing; the direction indicated
- 指令ㄓˇ ㄌㄧㄥˋan order; a command; an instruction; in computing, a code that directs a computer to perform a specific operation
- 指揮官ㄓˇ ㄏㄨㄟ ㄍㄨㄢcommander; a military officer with authority to direct troops; a commanding officer.
- 指稱ㄓˇ ㄔㄥdesignation; reference; to refer to; to point out and state.
- 指甲ㄓˇ ˙ㄐㄧㄚfingernail; toenail; the hard keratin plate on the tip of a finger or toe.
- 直指ㄓˊ ㄓˇto point out directly; to state frankly without concealment; a Han-dynasty official title for an inspector or commissioner dispatched to handle affairs.
- 指派ㄓˇ ㄆㄞˋto assign; to appoint; to designate someone for a task or role; to dispatch
- 意指ㄧˋ ㄓˇto mean; to imply; to signify; to indicate the intended meaning or purpose.
- 指南ㄓˇ ㄋㄢˊguide; guidebook; a source of guidance or direction; a compass; a manual or reference that provides instructions or advice.
- 指紋ㄓˇ ㄨㄣˊfingerprint; the unique ridge patterns on a fingertip, used for personal identification and forensic evidence.
- 指點ㄓˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇto point out; to indicate; to give directions; to show how to do something; to censure; to criticize; to pick faults
- 指考ㄓˇ ㄎㄠˇsubject-based entrance exam for university admission in Taiwan; test taken by high school seniors to apply to specific departments.
- 食指ㄕˊ ㄓˇindex finger; second finger on the hand; (figuratively) household members or dependents.
- 大拇指ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄨˇ ㄓˇthumb; the first and thickest digit of the hand.
- 指望ㄓˇ ㄨㄤˋto count on; to hope for; to rely on; expectation; hope
- 指涉ㄓˇ ㄕㄜˋto refer to; to allude to; to have a bearing on a particular subject or issue
- 手指頭finger; fingertip; (in some dialects) a finger, especially when counting or pointing
- 拇指ㄇㄨˇ ㄓˇthe thumb; the first finger of the hand or foot
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