大拇指
dà mu zhǐ
Pinyin
Definition
大拇指
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- thumb
大拇指
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- Tom Thumb (small person in folk tales)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 big
- 2 huge
- 3 large
- 4 major
- 5 great
- 6 wide
- 7 deep
- 8 older (than)
- 9 oldest
- 10 eldest
- 11 greatly
- 12 very much
- 13 (dialect) father
- 14 father's elder or younger brother
- 1 very auspicious
- 2 extremely lucky
- 1 everyone
- 2 influential family
- 3 great expert
- 1 prize
- 2 award
- 1 liar's dice (dice game)
Idioms (20)
一弹指顷
- 1 a snap of the fingers (idiom); in a flash
- 2 in the twinkling of an eye
不识大体
- 1 to fail to see the larger issue (idiom)
- 2 to fail to grasp the big picture
久仰大名
- 1 I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
了如指掌
- 1 to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom)
- 2 to know (a person, a place etc) inside out
令人发指
- 1 to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom); to raise people's hackles
Sample Sentences
那个"赞"就像一个心一样的形状,或者是一个大拇指。
The “like” can be in the shape of a heart or a thumbs up.
呵呵,都说得很好,不过不是C中央哦,是中央C。好,这一节课我们要来弹一下。请同学们打开琴盖。把你们右手的大拇指侧着,自然地放在中央C这个白键上。把其余四个手指头依次放在中央C右边的四个白键上。对,很好!
Heh-heh. Very good, but it's not C middle, it's middle C. Now, this class we're going to play for a little while. Would everyone please open up their key covers. Tilt your right-hand thumbs and naturally place them on the white, middle C key. Take your other 4 fingertips and place them in a row on the four white keys to the right of middle C.
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。
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.
大拇指?
Your thumb?
不行!大拇指最有劲儿!
No way! The thumb is strong!