yí​zhǐ

to command with a look

  • created sense approved 颐指/頤指 · yí​zhǐ · to command with a look — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    颐指 / 頤指

    yí​zhǐ

    to command with a look

    to arrogantly order others around by using facial expressions or movements of the chin rather than speaking

    颐 (literal) → 颐/頤 · yí · cheek 指 (literal) → 指 · zhǐ · to command

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

    created sense