指路

zhǐlù
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to give directions
  2. 2 to point out the way

Examples

Qǐngwèn nǐ néng gěi wǒ zhǐlù ma?
Excuse me, could you give me directions?
Lǎorén rèxīn de wèi yóukè zhǐlù.
The old man warmly gave directions to the tourist.

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usage
Used both literally (point out a road) and figuratively (point someone in the right direction in life or work). Often paired with or : 指路 / 指路.

Stroke Order

zhǐ