指 点

zhǐdiǎn

“To point out” in Chinese is 指点 (zhǐdiǎn).

Meaning

to point out
to indicate
to give directions

Show 3 more meanings

to show how (to do sth)
to censure
to pick at

Example

请你给我指点一下。

Can you show me the way please?

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

zhǐHSK 39 strokesfinger diǎnHSK 19 strokesto touch briefly; to tap

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