HSK 6 HSK V7-9
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示意

/ shìyì /
Strokes

Definition

to hint/to indicate (an idea to sb)

Example

As a Verb

give a signal; signal; beckon; motion; gesture; sign

1
Zhǔ
主席
diǎntóu
点头
shì
示意
继续
wǎng
xià
shuō
  

The chairman nodded me to continue.

2
shì
示意
zuò
zài
pángbiān
旁边
  

He beckoned to me to sit beside him.

3
Lǎoshī
老师
shì
示意
jiùzuò
就座
  

The teacher motioned me to the seat.

4
zhāoshǒu
招手
shì
示意
guò
过去
  

He beckoned her over with a wave.

5
Jǐngchá
警察
shì
示意
tíngxià
停下
  

The police signed/signalled me to stop.

6
shì
示意

wink at sb; give sb a hint with a wink

7
Shì
示意
mǒurén
某人
chū
出去

motion to sb to go out

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