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指引 (zhí yǐn) — “Guidance, Direction” in Chinese

指引 (zhí yǐn) means “Guidance, Direction, To guide” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

Guidance

Direction

To guide

我双膝跪下,祈求得到指引。

I went down on my knees and prayed for guidance.

他们仅靠一只指南针来指引他们驶过了加勒比海。

They sailed across the Caribbean with only a compass to guide them.

The characters in 指引

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
指
zhí9point, indicate, or refer
引
yǐn4to pull, lead, or quote

More words starting with 指

  • zhǐ指dōng东shuō说xī西dì地beating around the bush, talking in circles
  • zhǐ指dōng东mà骂xī西dì地to criticize indirectly, to scold indirectly
  • zhǐ指dài代refer to, denote
  • zhǐ指dài代de的shì是refers to, means
  • zhǐ指lìng令instruction, command
  • zhǐ指gòng供coach a confession, direct testimony
  • zhǐ指gòng供chū出to reveal, to identify
  • zhǐ指chū出to point out; to indicate; to show
  • zhǐ指chū出le了pointed out, indicated
  • zhǐ指běi北zhēn针compass
  • zhǐ指nán南Guide, Guidelines
  • zhǐ指nán南zhēn针compass

Frequently asked questions

What does 指引 mean in Chinese?
指引 (zhí yǐn) means “Guidance, Direction, to guide”.
How do you pronounce 指引?
指引 is pronounced zhí yǐn in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “Guidance” in Chinese?
“Guidance” is 指引 (zhí yǐn) in Chinese.
How is 指引 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 指引, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 指引 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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