指示 zhǐshì

  1. zhǐshì verb to point out; to indicate
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '指示'; Guoyu '指示' 1)
  2. zhǐshì noun ideogram; zhishi
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: An ideogram or zhishi graph is a non-pictorial Chinese character indicating an idea but not a picture of a direct physical object. It is one of the Shuowen six principles of writing 六书 (Norman 1988, p. 68; Sun 2006, loc. 1132)
  3. zhǐshì verb to explain
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '指示'; Guoyu '指示' 2)

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