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指点迷津
zhǐ​diǎn​mí​jīn

to show the way

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 指点 指點 zhǐ​diǎn
    to guide
    To give pointers or advice; to show someone how to do something; to coach
  2. 迷津 mí​jīn
    to lose one's way
    (literary) to lose one's way at a ferry crossing or ford; to be unable to find the way across water.