指导

指導

zhǐdǎo

verb HSK 3 #3,038

Meanings

1 to guide; to direct; to coach
2 guidance; instruction

Characters

to point; to indicate

to guide; to lead

Examples

老师在指导学生写作文。

Lǎoshī zài zhǐdǎo xuéshēng xiě zuòwén.

The teacher is coaching students on writing essays.

感谢您的指导。

Gǎnxiè nín de zhǐdǎo.

Thank you for your guidance.

指导老师帮了我很大的忙。

Zhǐdǎo lǎoshī bāng le wǒ hěn dà de máng.

My advisor helped me a lot.

Tips

usage

指导老师 or 导师 (dǎoshī) = academic advisor/supervisor. In Chinese universities, your 导师 plays a very important role in your academic career.

Stroke Order

指 zhǐ

导 dǎo