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指南
(zhǐ nán): Guide / Directory (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
Level 7-9
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Character Breakdown
指 • zhǐ • finger; point at • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
zhǐ
指
finger; point at
南 • nán • south • HSK 3.0 · L3
HSK 3.0 · L3
nán
南
south
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 指南.
指
南
Words with
指
指出
zhǐ chū
to indicate
戒指
jiè zhi
ring [jewellry]
手指
shǒu zhǐ
finger
指导
zhǐ dǎo
guide; direct; conduct
指挥
zhǐ huī
command; direct; conduct
指令
zhǐ lìng
instruct; order; direct
指定
zhǐ dìng
appoint; assign; allocate
指望
zhǐ wàng
look to; count on; look forward to
4.
How to Use 指南 in Sentences
Measure Word + Noun
with
本
yì
一
běn
本
zhǐ
指
nán
南
neutral
a guidebook
Verb + Object
with
使用
shǐ
使
yòng
用
zhǐ
指
nán
南
Adjective + Noun
with
旅游
lǚ
旅
yóu
游
zhǐ
指
nán
南
Idiom
with
针
zhǐ
指
nán
南
zhēn
针
5.
Example Sentences with 指南
zhè
这
shì
是
dì
地
tú
图
zhǐ
指
nán
南
neutral
user guide
neutral
travel guide
neutral
compass
。
This is a map guide.
zhè
这
běn
本
tóu
投
zī
资
zhǐ
指
nán
南
xiáng
详
xì
细
fēn
分
xī
析
le
了
shì
市
chǎng
场
qū
趋
shì
势
yǔ
与
fēng
风
xiǎn
险
píng
评
gū
估
。
This investment guide provides a detailed analysis of market trends and risk assessment.
nǐ
你
néng
能
tuī
推
jiàn
荐
yí
一
fèn
份
shì
适
hé
合
chū
初
xué
学
zhě
者
de
的
pēng
烹
rèn
饪
zhǐ
指
nán
南
ma
吗
?
Can you recommend a cooking guide suitable for beginners?
zhè
这
běn
本
lǚ
旅
yóu
游
zhǐ
指
nán
南
bāng
帮
zhù
助
wǒ
我
liǎo
了
jiě
解
dāng
当
dì
地
jǐng
景
diǎn
点
。
This travel guide helps me understand local attractions.
zhè
这
fèn
份
cāo
操
zuò
作
zhǐ
指
nán
南
bìng
并
wèi
未
hán
涵
gài
盖
suǒ
所
yǒu
有
kě
可
néng
能
chū
出
xiàn
现
de
的
gù
故
zhàng
障
qíng
情
kuàng
况
。
This operation guide does not cover all possible malfunction scenarios.