指明

zhǐmíng

verb #11,883

Meanings

1 to indicate clearly
2 to designate
3 to point out

Characters

to point; to indicate

Examples

老师指明了问题的关键。

Lǎoshī zhǐmíng le wèntí de guānjiàn.

The teacher clearly pointed out the key issue.

请指明你需要的文件。

Qǐng zhǐmíng nǐ xūyào de wénjiàn.

Please indicate which document you need.

Tips

usage

指明 is more formal than 指出 (zhǐchū) and emphasizes clarity and precision.

Stroke Order

指 zhǐ

明 míng