wǔzhǐ

五指

Word · Noun

five fingers; thumb and four fingers

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

the five fingers of the hand (thumb, index, middle, ring, and little finger)

Collective term referring to all five digits of the human hand.

Tā他
zhāng张
kāi开
wǔ五
zhǐ指
 ,
jǐn紧
jǐn紧
wò握
zhù住
le了
lán篮
qiú球
 。

He spread his five fingers and gripped the basketball tightly.

Yīng婴
ér儿
xǐ喜
huan欢
bǎ把
wǔ五
zhǐ指
fàng放
jìn进
zuǐ嘴
lǐ里
shǔn吮
xī吸
 。

The baby likes to put his five fingers into his mouth to suck on them.

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Tā他
qì气
de得
wǔ五
zhǐ指
fā发
dǒu抖
 ,
què却
shuō说
bu不
chū出
yī一
jù句
huà话
 。

His five fingers trembled with anger, yet he could not utter a single word.

Zhè这
zhī只
shǒu手
tào套
néng能
hěn很
hǎo好
de地
bǎo保
hù护
nǐ你
de的
wǔ五
zhǐ指
bù不
shòu受
dòng冻
shāng伤
 。

This glove can effectively protect your five fingers from frostbite.