指挥
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

指挥

zhǐhuī

to conduct

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to conduct

02

to command

03

to direct

04

conductor (of an orchestra)

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 指挥

What does 指挥 mean in Chinese?

指挥 (zhǐhuī) means to conduct.

How do you pronounce 指挥?

指挥 is pronounced zhǐhuī.

Is 指挥 an HSK word?

指挥 is on the HSK 6 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 指挥?

指挥 is used as a 动词 / 名词 (verb / noun) in Chinese.

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