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拱揖指麾 — “To command with composed grace and effortless authority”

拱揖指麾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to command with composed grace and effortless authority”. To direct with perfect ease and assurance. Literally, “Bowing and directing”.

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拱揖指麾 Pronunciation and Pinyin

拱揖指麾 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
拱
gǒng9arch, cup hands, or push
揖
yī12bow with cupped hands
指
zhǐ9point, indicate, or refer
麾
huī15command banner

Example Sentence with 拱揖指麾

他处理紧急事务总是拱揖指麾,显得泰然自若。
He always handles urgent matters with composed command, appearing perfectly calm and self-assured.

Idioms Related to 拱揖指麾

More idioms starting with 拱

  • gǒng拱shǒu手dī低méi眉to show extreme respect and submission
  • gǒng拱shǒu手jiā加é额express profound respect and warm congratulations
  • gǒng拱shǒu手tīng听mìng命respectfully submit to orders
  • gǒng拱shǒu手chuí垂shang裳Govern effortlessly through moral influence
  • gǒng拱shǒu手ér而qǔ取obtain something effortlessly
  • gǒng拱shǒu手ér而xiáng降surrender submissively
  • gǒng拱shǒu手ràng让rén人meekly hand over to others
  • gǒng拱yì挹zhǐ指huī麾command with composed ease and decisiveness
  • gǒng拱yī揖zhǐ指huī挥direct with graceful composure
  • gǒng拱jiān肩suō缩bèi背hunched shoulders and a stooped back

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Questions about 拱揖指麾

What does 拱揖指麾 mean?

拱揖指麾 (gǒng yī zhǐ huī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to command with composed grace and effortless authority”.

How do you pronounce 拱揖指麾?

拱揖指麾 is pronounced gǒng yī zhǐ huī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 拱揖指麾 literally mean?

Literally, 拱揖指麾 means “Bowing and directing”. It is used to mean “to command with composed grace and effortless authority”.

What is the Chinese definition of 拱揖指麾?

指从容安舒,指挥若定。同“拱挹指麾”。

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