created reference approved 指手划脚/指手劃腳 → 指手画脚/指手畫腳 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
指手划脚 / 指手劃腳 zhǐshǒuhuàjiǎo
指手画脚 / 指手畫腳 zhǐshǒuhuàjiǎo
variant
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 指手划脚/指手劃腳 · zhǐshǒuhuàjiǎo · to gesticulate wildly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
指手划脚 / 指手劃腳
zhǐshǒuhuàjiǎo
to gesticulate wildly
to wave one's hands about while talking; to explain something by gesticulating
指 (literal) → 指 · zhǐ · to point; to refer to 手 (literal) → 手 · shǒu · hand 划 (literal) → 划/劃 · huà · to gesture 脚 (literal) → 脚/腳 · jiǎo · foot
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 指手划脚/指手劃腳 · zhǐshǒuhuàjiǎo · to criticize — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
指手划脚 / 指手劃腳
zhǐshǒuhuàjiǎo
to criticize
to make indiscreet remarks or give orders summarily; to find fault with and criticize others behind their backs
指 (literal) → 指 · zhǐ · to criticize 手 (literal) → 手 · shǒu · hand 划 (literal) → 划/劃 · huà · to gesture 脚 (literal) → 脚/腳 · jiǎo · foot
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition