点头会意 — “To nod in tacit understanding or agreement”
点头会意 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to nod in tacit understanding or agreement”. To implicitly grasp a meaning and acknowledge it with a nod. Literally, “Nod in tacit understanding”.
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点头会意 Pronunciation and Pinyin
点头会意 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 点头会意
经理对他使了个眼色，他便点头会意，知道接下来该如何配合。
The manager gave him a knowing look, and he nodded in understanding, knowing how to cooperate next.
Idioms Related to 点头会意
More idioms starting with 点
- diǎn点tóu头zhī之jiāo交a nodding acquaintance
- diǎn点tóu头zā咂zuǐ嘴nod and smack lips in approval
- diǎn点tóu头hā哈yāo腰bow and scrape obsequiously
- diǎn点tóu头chēng称shàn善nod in approval
- diǎn点tóu头chēng称shì是nod in agreement
- diǎn点tóu头dào道shì是nod and say yes
- diǎn点shǒu手huà划jiǎo脚to gesticulate freely while speaking
- diǎn点shǒu手zuó莋jiǎo脚Gesticulate while speaking casually
- diǎn点zhǐ指huá划jiǎo脚Gesticulate while speaking casually
- diǎn点zhǐ指huà画zì字fingerprint or sign a legal document
- diǎn点zhǐ指zuó莋jiǎo脚gesticulate while speaking casually
- diǎn点shuǐ水bù不lòu漏meticulous and thorough
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What does 点头会意 mean?
点头会意 (diǎn tóu huì yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to nod in tacit understanding or agreement”.
How do you pronounce 点头会意?
点头会意 is pronounced diǎn tóu huì yì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 点头会意 literally mean?
Literally, 点头会意 means “Nod in tacit understanding”. It is used to mean “to nod in tacit understanding or agreement”.
What is the Chinese definition of 点头会意?
①形容机灵乖觉。②表示允可、赞许。