指挥 zhǐhuī command

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Traditional: 指揮
Measure word: 个

Stroke order

指挥 is written in 18 strokes across 2 characters.

指挥 — the Chinese character for command (zhǐhuī), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 指挥 — command

指 — 9 strokes
挥 — 9 strokes

Senses

to conduct
to command
to direct
conductor (of an orchestra)

Characters in 指挥

指 zhǐ — finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to
挥 huī — to wave; to brandish; to command

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

指挥 is pronounced zhǐhuī and means “command”.

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