指关节 [指關節] - knuckle - zhǐ guān jié | Definition | ChinesePod.com

指关节 (指關節)

zhǐ guān jié

Pinyin

Definition

指关节 (指關節)

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zhǐ guān jié

knuckle

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

shǒu zhǐ

1 finger
2 classifier: 个 gè
3 classifier: 只 zhī

zhǐ

1 finger
2 to point at or to
3 to indicate or refer to
4 to depend on
5 to count on
6 (of hair) to stand on end

zhǐ shù

1 (numerical, statistical) index
2 (math.) exponent
3 index
4 exponential (function, growth)

zhǐ jia

1 fingernail

zhōng zhǐ

1 middle finger

Idioms (20)

一弹指顷

yī tán zhǐ qǐng

1 a snap of the fingers (idiom); in a flash
2 in the twinkling of an eye

了如指掌

liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng

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

lìng rén fà zhǐ

1 to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom); to raise people's hackles

伸手不见五指

shēn shǒu bù jiàn wǔ zhǐ

1 pitch-dark (idiom)

十指不沾阳春水

shí zhǐ bù zhān yáng chūn shuǐ

1 to have no need to fend for oneself (idiom)
2 to lead a pampered life

Sample Sentences

所以要让你们放松啊，自然一点。好，弹的时候尽量依靠指关节把手指抬高，然后弹下去。对了，很好，手腕和手臂都要放松。

suǒyǐ yào ràng nǐmen fàngsōng a ，zìrán yīdiǎn 。hǎo ，tán de shíhou jǐnliàng yīkào zhǐ guānjié bǎ shǒuzhǐ táigāo ，ránhòu tán xiàqu 。duì le ，hěn hǎo ，shǒuwàn hé shǒubì dōu yào fàngsōng 。

So, I told you all to relax. Be more natural. OK, when you play, do your best to use your knuckles to raise your fingers, and then begin playing. That's right, very good. Relax both your wrists and your arms.