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English translations
to command, commander, to direct, director, to conduct, conductor
Chinese characters:
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指挥 ( zhihui / zhǐhuī ) is composed of these characters:
指 (zhi)
, 挥 (hui)
指挥 ( zhihui / zhǐhuī ) in traditional characters
指揮
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 指挥 ( zhihui / zhǐhuī ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication. If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Ta shi yi wei youming de yuedui zhihui.
Tā shì yī wèi yǒumíng de yuèduì zhǐhuī. – English translation: He is a famous conductor.
Tags and additional information (Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
to indicate | to command
指挥 ( zhihui / zhǐhuī ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 657)
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