Shanghai composite index (stock market index)
1.to give nonsensical instructions2.to issue orders out of ignorance
1.a snap of the fingers (idiom); in a flash2.in the twinkling of an eye
1.as the arm moves the finger (idiom)2.freely and effortlessly3.to have perfect command of
to count on one's fingers
(idiom) in a flash; instantly
Hang Seng Index (Hong Kong stock market index)
1.adviser2.advising professor
1.lit. to point at the mulberry tree and curse the locust tree2.fig. to scold sb indirectly3.to make oblique accusations (idiom)
to propose the future marriage of two unborn babies on condition that one turns out to be a boy, and the other, a girl (idiom)
1.lit. to point at the chicken while scolding the dog (idiom)2.fig. to make indirect criticisms
to take a deer and call it a horse (idiom); deliberate inversion of the truth
making a deer out to be a horse (idiom); deliberate misrepresentation
1.to talk idly about important matters (idiom)2.to set the world to rights3.to pass judgment on everything
to show sb how to get to the right path
Nikkei 225 stock market index
lit. dirty finger, mouth watering (idiom); fig. greedy to seize sth
1.lit. dip one's finger in the tripod (idiom); fig. to get one's finger in the pie2.to get a share of the action
1.stock market index2.share price index
(of a notable person etc) to honor with one's presence and offer guidance (idiom)
concise but unambiguous (idiom)
speech command (for computer speech recognition)
1.lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture2.arrogant and bossy
(idiom) to be excited to dig into the delicious food
1.hair standing up and eyes wide in anger (idiom); enraged2.in a towering rage
弹指一挥间彈指一揮間 in a flash (idiom)
伸手不见五指伸手不見五指 pitch-dark (idiom)
横眉冷对千夫指橫眉冷對千夫指 1.to face a thousand pointing fingers with a cool scowl (citation from Lu Xun)2.to treat with disdain3.to defy
variant of 了如指掌[liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng]
see 了如指掌[liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng]
variant of 指手画脚[zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎo]
see 了如指掌[liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng]
(fig.) to target; to set one's sights on (a goal, problem etc)
1.especially2.particularly
1.a snap of the fingers2.a short moment3.in a flash4.in the twinkling of an eye+1 条 to squeeze the fingers (old form of torture)