HSK 4 HSK C3/W3/V3
Correct

/ zhǐ /
Strokes

Formula

1
指指 / 指一指 (AA / A一A)
2
指了指(A了A)
3
指一下(A 一下)

Collocation

1
指着[ 某人 ]
2
指着鼻子
3
指向北方
4
指向天空
5
指向家的方向
6
指出错误
7
指出问题
8
指出缺点
9
指明方向
10
指的是……

Definition

指 is a Verb, which means [ to point at or to/to indicate or refer to/to depend on/to count on/(of hair) to stand on end ].

Example

As a Verb.
1
zhǐ
zhāo
hēibǎn
黑板
shàng
de
wèn
  
:
  lǎo
老师
shī
,
  zhè
这个
ge
zěn
怎么
me
xiě
?

He pointed to the words on the blackboard and asked, "Teacher, how is this word written?" ”

2
zhǐ
zhāo
zhège
这个
fāngxiàng
方向
shuō
  
:
  
guò
过来
lái
xiàr
  

He pointed in my direction and said, "Come here." ”

3
Xià
下课
língshēng
铃声
xiǎng
le
  
,
kàn
le
kàn
biǎo
  
,
shízhēn
时针
zhènghǎo
正好
zhǐ
zhāo
shíèr
十二
diǎn
  

The bell rang at the end of class, and I looked at my watch, and the hour hand pointed exactly at twelve o'clock.

4
néng
gěi
zhǐ
xià
shūguǎn
图书馆
de
ma
  
?

Can you show me the way to the library?

5
Zánmen
咱们
bān
lái
de
xīn
tóngxué
同学
shì
shuí
  
?
zhǐ
gěi
kànkan
看看
  

Who are the new students in our class? You show me.

6
Qiángshàng
墙上
huà
le
jiàntóu
箭头
  
,
zhǐxiàng
指向
chāoshì
超市
de
kǒu
入口
  

An arrow is drawn on the wall pointing to the entrance of the supermarket.

7
shuō
zhèhuà
这话
shì
shénme
什么
si
意思
  
?
shì
zài
zhǐ
ma
  
?

What do you mean by that? Are you referring to me?

8
  yuè
月光
guāng
  
zhǐ
de
shì
存款
cún
,
kuǎn
  
每个
měi
yuè
zhuàn
de
qián
dōu
huā
guāng
de

"Moonlighter" refers to people who do not save money and spend all the money they earn every month.

9
Měitiān
每天
zuò
wán
zuò
作业
hòu
以后
  
,
ma
妈妈
dōu
bāng
jiǎnchá
检查
bìng
zhǐchū
指出
cuò
错误
  

Every day after I finished my homework, my mother checked for me and pointed out errors.

10
Hǎohǎo
好好
gàn
  
,
jiā
大家
dōu
zhǐ
zhāo
ne
  

Do a good job, everyone is pointing at you.

11
Xiànzài
现在
jià
物价
hěn
gāo
  
,
guāng
zhǐ
zhāo
zhème
这么
diǎnr  
一点儿
gōng
工资
shēnghuó
生活
shì
xíng
不行
de
  

Now that prices are high, it is not enough to point to such a small wage.

12
Biè
zhǐ
zhāo
rén
chū
zhǔyi
主意
  
,
jiā
大家
一起
lái
xiǎngxiǎng
想想
bàn
办法
  

Don't point me at me alone, let's think of a way.