指出

Character by character

• 指zhǐ9 strokesHSK 3finger, toe; point, indicate
• 出chū5 strokesHSK 1go out, send out; stand; produce

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 指出. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 出chūHSK 1

  to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc

• 出来chū láiHSK 1

  to come out; to appear; to arise

• 出现chū xiànHSK 2

  to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up

• 指zhǐHSK 3

  finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end

• 出去chū qùHSK 1

  to go out

• 提出tí chūHSK 2

  to raise (an issue); to propose; to put forward; to suggest; to post (on a website); to withdraw (cash)

• 演出yǎn chūHSK 3

  to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show

• 出口chū kǒuHSK 2

  an exit; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port

• 出发chū fāHSK 2

  to set off; to start (on a journey)

• 发出fā chūHSK 3

  to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh)

• 出色chū sèHSK 4

  remarkable; outstanding

• 付出fù chūHSK 4

  to pay; to expend; to invest (energy or time)

• 出生chū shēngHSK 2

  to be born

• 指导zhǐ dǎoHSK 3

  to guide; to give directions; to direct; to coach; guidance; tuition

• 出席chū xíHSK 4

  to attend; to participate; present

• 出租车chū zū chēHSK 2

  taxi; (Tw) rental car

• 指挥zhǐ huīHSK 4

  to conduct; to command; to direct; conductor (of an orchestra)

• 退出tuì chūHSK 3

  to withdraw; to abort; to quit; to log out (computing)

• 出版chū bǎnHSK 5

  to publish

• 出门chū ménHSK 2

  to go out; to leave home; to go on a journey; away from home; (of a woman) to get married

• 作出zuò chūHSK 4

  to put out; to come up with; to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc); to issue (a permit, statement, explanation, apology, reassurance to the public etc); to draw (conclusion); to deliver (speech, judgment); to devise (explanation); to extract

• 手指shǒu zhǐHSK 3

  finger

• 看出kàn chūHSK 5

  to make out; to see

• 指示zhǐ shìHSK 5

  to point out; to indicate; to instruct; directives; instructions