中指
zhōng zhǐ
Pinyin

Definition

中指
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zhōng zhǐ
  1. middle finger

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Zhōng
  1. 1 China
  2. 2 Chinese
  3. 3 surname Zhong
Zhōng guó
  1. 1 China
zhōng jiè
  1. 1 to act as intermediary
  2. 2 to link
  3. 3 intermediate
  4. 4 inter-
  5. 5 agency
  6. 6 agent
Zhōng Gòng
  1. 1 abbr. for 中國共產黨|中国共产党[Zhōng guó Gòng chǎn dǎng], Chinese Communist Party
zhōng fēn
  1. 1 to part one's hair in the middle

Idioms (20)

一弹指顷
yī tán zhǐ qǐng
  1. 1 a snap of the fingers (idiom); in a flash
  2. 2 in the twinkling of an eye
一矢中的
yī shǐ zhòng dì
  1. 1 to hit the target with a single shot
  2. 2 to say something spot on (idiom)
一语中的
yī yǔ zhòng dì
  1. 1 to hit the mark with a comment (idiom)
  2. 2 to say sth spot on
中箭落马
zhòng jiàn luò mǎ
  1. 1 lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse
  2. 2 to suffer a serious setback (idiom)
中西合璧
Zhōng Xī hé bì
  1. 1 harmonious combination of Chinese and Western elements (idiom)

Sample Sentences

嗯,真棒!好,大家从大拇指开始依次弹下去。当中指弹到咪这个音的时候呢,大拇指要穿过中指接下去弹,像这样。这个呢,叫换指,在钢琴里是很重要的一个技巧。
ng4 ,zhēn bàng !hǎo ,dàjiā cóng dàmǔzhǐ kāishǐ yīcì tán xiàqu 。dāng zhōngzhǐ tán dào mī zhè ge yīn de shíhou ne ,dàmǔzhǐ yào chuānguò zhōngzhǐ jiē xiàqu tán ,xiàng zhèyàng 。zhè ge ne ,jiào huànzhǐ ,zài gāngqín lǐ shì hěn zhòngyào de yī ge jìqiǎo 。
Yeah, very good! OK, everyone start playing from their thumbs down. As your middle finger begins to play the note, 'mi', your thumb will pass your middle finger and continue to play. Like this. This is called 'switching fingers'. It's a very important piano playing technique.
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中指吧!
zhōngzhǐ ba !
How about your middle finger!?
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不不,中指要用来骂人!
bù bù ,zhōngzhǐ yào yònglái màrén !
No, no! I need that to flip people off!
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