middle finger (colloq.)
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
middle finger; third finger
informalColloquial term for the middle finger, the third finger when counting from the thumb. The standard term is 中指.
Tā他
bù不
xiǎo小
xīn心
zá砸
shāng伤
le了
sān三
mǔ拇
zhǐ指
。
He accidentally smashed his middle finger.
Sān三
mǔ拇
zhǐ指
tōng通
cháng常
bǐ比
shí食
zhǐ指
cháng长
。
The middle finger is usually longer than the index finger.
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Bié别
yòng用
sān三
mǔ拇
zhǐ指
zhǐ指
rén人
，
bù不
lǐ礼
mào貌
。
Don't point at people with your middle finger; it's impolite.