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指手画脚
繁體 指手畫腳
zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎozhi3 shou3 hua4 jiao3
HSK 3.0 · 7freq #22,588l
释义Meanings
  1. 1.to gesticulate while talking (idiom)
  2. 2.to explain by waving one's hands
  3. 3.to criticize or give orders summarily
汉字Characters
zhǐ
finger, toe; to point, to indicate
radical: 扌
decomp: ⿰扌旨
shǒu
hand
radical: 手
huà
picture, painting, drawing; to draw
radical: 田
decomp: ⿱一⿶凵田
jiǎo
leg, foot; foundation, base
radical: ⺼
decomp: ⿰⺼却
例句Examples
  • 不要让她对你指手画脚。
    bùyào ràng tā duì nǐ zhǐshǒuhuàjiǎo 。
    Do not let her tell you what.
    HSK ≤ 7