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点头称是 — “To nod one's head in agreement and express approval”

点头称是 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to nod one's head in agreement and express approval”. To assent. Literally, “Nod to affirm”.

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点头称是 Pronunciation and Pinyin

点头称是 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
点
diǎn9point, dot, or spot
头
tóu5head
称
chēng10to weigh, call, or praise
是
shì9to be, yes, right

Example Sentence with 点头称是

听完朋友的建议,他只是点头称是,没有提出任何异议。
After hearing his friend's suggestion, he simply nodded in agreement, without raising any objections.

Idioms Related to 点头称是

Synonyms of 点头称是

  • diǎn点tóu头chēng称shàn善nod in approval
  • diǎn点tóu头dào道shì是nod and say yes

More idioms starting with 点

  • diǎn点tóu头zhī之jiāo交a nodding acquaintance
  • diǎn点tóu头huì会yì意nod in tacit understanding
  • 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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Questions about 点头称是

What does 点头称是 mean?

点头称是 (diǎn tóu chēng shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to nod one's head in agreement and express approval”.

How do you pronounce 点头称是?

点头称是 is pronounced diǎn tóu chēng shì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 点头称是 literally mean?

Literally, 点头称是 means “Nod to affirm”. It is used to mean “to nod one's head in agreement and express approval”.

What is the Chinese definition of 点头称是?

道:说;是:对。表示赞同

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