拇
mǔ
Pinyin

Definition

拇
 - 
mǔ
  1. thumb
  2. big toe

Character Decomposition

Related Words (7)

大拇指
Dà mu zhǐ
  1. 1 Tom Thumb (small person in folk tales)
拇指
mǔ zhǐ
  1. 1 thumb
  2. 2 big toe
大拇哥
dà mǔ gē
  1. 1 thumb
  2. 2 big toe
  3. 3 USB flash drive
小拇指
xiǎo mǔ zhǐ
  1. 1 little finger
  2. 2 pinkie
拇
mǔ
  1. 1 thumb
  2. 2 big toe

Sample Sentences

写字的时候，笔要拿直，拇指食指夹住笔身，其它手指靠着作为辅助，手掌心中空，想象里面有颗鸡蛋。
xiězì de shíhou ，bǐ yào ná zhí ，mǔzhǐ shízhǐ jiā zhù bǐ shēn ，qítā shǒuzhǐ kàozhe zuòwéi fǔzhù ，shǒuzhǎngxīn zhōngkòng ，xiǎngxiàng lǐmiàn yǒu kē jīdàn 。
When you are writing Chinese calligraphy, you have to hold the pen straight. Use your thumb and forefinger to clamp onto the body of the calligraphy brush. The other fingers can be used as additional support. The palm of your hand needs to be empty. You can imagine an egg sitting in the palm on your hand (so that you don't crush it).
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请大家选择最舒适的坐姿坐到垫子上，挺直腰背，双手食指抵住拇指做成瑜伽的智慧手印放到双腿上。
qǐng dàjiā xuǎnzé zuì shūshì de zuòzī zuò dào diànzi shàng ，tǐngzhí yāo bèi ，shuāngshǒu shízhǐ dǐ zhù mǔzhǐ zuòchéng yújiā de zhìhuì shǒuyìn fàngdào shuāngtuǐ shàng 。
Please select your most comfortable sitting position and sit on a mat. Straighten your back. Press your forfigners against your thumbs, make the yogic hand of wisdom, and place them on your thighs.
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那个"赞"就像一个心一样的形状，或者是一个大拇指。
nà gè "zàn "jiù xiàng yī gè xīn yīyàng de xíngzhuàng ，huòzhě shì yī gè dàmǔzhǐ 。
The “like” can be in the shape of a heart or a thumbs up.
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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！
hēhē ，dōu shuō de hěn hǎo ，bùguò bùshì C zhōngyāng o ，shì Zhōngyāng C 。hǎo ，zhè yī jié kè wǒmen yào lái tán yīxià 。qǐng tóngxuémen dǎkāi qíngài 。bǎ nǐmen yòushǒu de dàmǔzhǐ cè zhe ，zìrán de fàng zài Zhōngyāng C zhè ge báijiàn shàng 。bǎ qíyú sì ge shǒuzhǐtou yīcì fàng zài Zhōngyāng C yòubiān de sì ge báijiàn shàng 。duì ，hěn hǎo ！
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.
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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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大拇指？
dàmǔzhǐ ？
Your thumb?
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不行！大拇指最有劲儿！
bùxíng ！dàmǔzhǐ zuì yǒujìnr ！
No way!　The thumb is strong!
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那只剩下无名指和小拇指了！
nà zhǐ shèngxià wúmíngzhǐ hé xiǎomǔzhǐ le ！
Then all that's left are the ring finger and the pinky!
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无名指我要戴结婚戒指！小拇指我要用来挠痒痒。
wúmíngzhǐ wǒ yào dài jiéhūn jièzhi ！xiǎomǔzhǐ wǒ yào yònglái náo yǎngyang 。
I'm saving the ring finger for my wedding ring. I use my pinky finger to scratch itches.
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