shì

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of 示意

示意 means to signal; to gesture; to give a hint. Pronounced shì yì. HSK 7-9.

  • to signal; to gesture; to give a hint

Definitions & Examples

Zhǔ
chí
rén
shì
jiā
ān
jìng
 

The host signaled for everyone to be quiet.

duì
shǐ使
le
yǎn
 
shì
bié
shuō
huà
 

She gave me a wink, signaling me not to speak.

shàng
de
jiàn
tóu
shì
qián
jìn
fāng
xiàng
 

The arrow on the map indicates the direction of travel.

qīng
qīng
de
yáo
le
yáo
tóu
 
shì
tóng
 

He shook his head slightly, indicating he didn't agree.

Zhè
zhāng
shì
shuō
míng
le
de
yùn
zuò
yuán
 

This schematic diagram illustrates how the machine works.