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拇指 thumb;
食指 index finger;
中指 middle finger;
無名指 ring finger;
小指 little finger;
腳指 toe;
指甲 [zhi3jia0]↓屈指可數 can count on the fingers of a hand;
指不勝屈 too many to count (on the fingers);
食指浩繁 many mouths to feed;
染指 have a finger in the pie;
彈指間 at the snap of a finger, instantly.
向前指 point forward;
指手畫腳，指天畫地 point right and left, gesticulate wildly;
指天誓日 swear by the heaven and sun as witness;
十手所指 target of public accusation.
(2) To point out, indicate, to show, demonstrate: 指示，指明，指點，指導 [zhi3shi4]1, [zhi3ming2]2, [zhi3dian3], [zhi3dao4]↓;
指桑罵槐，指雞罵狗 scold, abuse person by ostensibly pointing to s.o. else;
指東說西 make concealed reference to s.t.;
指鹿為馬 (AC allu.) a trick by ancient premier 趙高 to demand absolute agreement by pointing at a deer and calling it a horse and killing those who disagreed.
(3) To count on s.t.: 指望 [zhi3wang0]↓;
就指著這點錢度日 depend on this money for expenses;
指日可成 can finish in a few days (on definite date).
(4) (Var.of 旨) aim at: 指趣，指要，指歸 [zhi3qU4], [zhi3yao4], [zhi3gui1]↓.
2.指斥 [zhi3chi4], v.t., to censure (person, act), denounce, blame.
3.指趣 [zhi3qU4], n., essential idea (旨趣 preferred).
4.指導 [zhi3dao4], v.t., to guide, advise (person).
5.指點 [zhi3dian3]([zhi3dian0]), v.t., to point out (mistakes, pitfalls), to advise, give guidance; [zhi2dian3]([zhi3dian0]), 指點兒 [zhi3diaaer0],
6.指定 [zhi3ding4], v.t., assign (date, person).
7.指歸 [zhi3gui1], n., concourse where all points meet; main drift or tenet.
8.指顧 [zhi3gu4], phr., as in 指顧間 in a short while, before you turn your back.
9.指骨 [zhi2gu3], n., finger bones, phalange.
10.指畫 [zhi3hua4], n., finger painting, with fingers in place of brush.
11.指環 [zhi3huan2], n., ring (on finger).
12.指揮 [zhi3hui1]1, (1) v.t., to direct (as with sword on battlefield); v.t., to conduct (performance); to command (a big army); (2) n., 指揮官 commanding officer; n., 總指揮 commander in chief; 指揮刀 officer's sword; 指揮 conductor; 指揮棒 conductor's baton; 指揮艙 (astron.)command module.
13.指麾 [zhi3hui1]2 v.t., to direct (as with a flag on battlefield); see [zhi3hui1]1↑.
14.指掌 [zhi2zhang3], phr., usu. in 瞭如指掌 clear like pointing at a palm; 易如指掌 easy as pointing at a palm.
15.指摘 [zhi3zhe2], v.t., point out (faults).
16.指甲 [zhi3jia0], n., fingernails; 指甲套兒 fingernail protector; 指甲草 balsam, used for dyeing fingernails; 指甲油 nail polish.
17.指教 [zhi3jiao4], v.t., instruct, advise, oft. used courteously to ask for opinion: 請你多多指教.
18.指囷 [zhi3jUn1], phr., (AC, allu.) help friend in need.
19.指令 [zhi3ling4], v.t. & n., to issue government order to party concerned; v.t. & n.,such issue.
20.指迷 [zhi3mi2], phr., 指迷津 help one realize one's error (“point out the ferry”).
21.指名 [zhi3ming2]1, phr., with direct mention of person's name (in accusation, etc.).
22.指明 [zhi3ming2]2, v.t., to demonstrate (correct, incorrect points), point out, indicate.
23.指摹 [zhi3mo2], n., fingerprint (also wr.指模), see [zhi3yin4]↓.
24.指南 [zhi3nan2], n., a guidebook (to place, language, subject.); 指南針 mariner's compass.
25.指書 [zhi3shu1], n., writing with finger in place of brush; n.,cf.[zhi3hua4]↑.
26.指數 [zhi3shu4], n., (math.) exponent, index; index number.
27.指示 [zhi3shi4]1, n., & v.t., an instruction, see [zhi3jiao4]↑; n., advise, instruct (way to do it).
28.指事 [zhi3shi4]2, n., one of the six principles (see 六書 60.80) of formation of Chin. characters--a compound pictograph, as 上下 “above”below.”
29.指使 [zhi2shi3], v.t., to direct, esp. behind the scene; v.t.,to instigate.
30.指算 [zhi3suan4], n., counting by fingers; n.,use of abacus.
31.指沓 [zhi3ta4], n., thimble (also wr.
). 32.指頭 [zhi3tou0], n., finger; 指頭肚兒 base joint of finger which slightly bulges out.
33.指責 [zhi3ze2], v.t., see [zhi3chi4]↑.
34.指望 [zhi3wang0], v.i., to hope: 指望成功 hope for, look forward to, success; 指望兒子成家立業 look forward to the time when (the son) will marry and settle down; 指望兒 one's hope.
35.指紋 [zhi3wen2], n., fingerprint; 指紋學 dactylography.
36.指要 [zhi3yao4], n., outline, essentials (of a subject).
37.指印 [zhi3yin4], n., fingerprint, see [zhi3wen2]↑.
38.指引 [zhi2yin3], n., & v.t., guidance; to guide.