颐指

yí zhǐ

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Definitions

1. to order with the chin
2. to indicate what one wants by facial gesture

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Words Containing 颐指

• 颐指气使 颐指气使 yí zhǐ qì shǐ: lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture
• 颐指风使 颐指风使 yí zhǐ fēng shǐ: lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture

Child Words of 颐指

• 指 指 zhǐ: finger
• 颐 颐 yí: cheek