gesture; hand signal
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
gesture; hand signal; motion made with the hands
Can refer to general hand movements for communication, traffic signals, or non-verbal cues.
Jiāo交
tōng通
jǐng警
dǎ打
shǒu手
shì势
zhǐ指
huī挥
chē车
liàng辆
。
The traffic police officer used hand signals to direct the vehicles.
Tā他
yòng用
shǒu手
shì势
gào告
su诉
wǒ我
gāi该
zěn怎
me么
zǒu走
。
He used gestures to tell me which way to go.
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Lǎo老
shī师
zuò做
le了
yī一
gè个
ān安
jìng静
de的
shǒu手
shì势
。
The teacher made a quiet gesture.
Dǎ打
shǒu手
shì势
bǐ比
shuō说
huà话
gèng更
róng容
yì易
ràng让
tā他
lǐ理
jiě解
。
Gesturing makes it easier for him to understand than speaking.