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指挥

Traditional: 指揮

zhǐ huī

HSK 3.0 · 4HSK 2.0 · 5

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

zhǐ huī · zi2 fai1 (Jyutping)

  1. to conduct
  2. to command
  3. to direct
  4. conductor (of an orchestra)
  5. CL:個|个[ge4]

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

指

Meaning
finger, toe; point, indicate
Radical
扌
Strokes
9
Components
⿰扌旨
Cangjie
QPA
Four-corner
5106.1

挥

Meaning
direct; wipe away; squander
Radical
扌
Strokes
9
Components
⿰扌军
Cangjie
QBKQ
Four-corner
5705

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