zhī​zhāo​r

to offer advice

  • created reference approved 支着儿/支著兒 → 支招儿/支招兒 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    支着儿 / 支著兒 zhī​zhāo​r

    支招儿 / 支招兒 zhī​zhāo​r

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 支着儿/支著兒 · zhī​zhāo​r · to offer advice — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    支着儿 / 支著兒

    zhī​zhāo​r

    to offer advice

    To give suggestions or tips to someone from the sidelines, originally used in the context of people watching a game of chess; often written as [[支招儿|支招兒|zhi1 zhao1 r5]].

    支, 着儿

    支 (literal) → 支 · zhī · to prop up 着 (literal) → 着/著 · zhāo · move 儿 (bound) → 儿/兒 · r · [erhua suffix]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense