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Jyutping zi2 zyu6
Pinyin zhǐ zhù

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to point at
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    如果你带个细路出街,指住个月亮,佢会望住个月亮。如果你对只狗做同样嘅嘢,佢会望住你只手指。
    如果你帶個細路出街,指住個月亮,佢會望住個月亮。如果你對隻狗做同樣嘅嘢,佢會望住你隻手指。
    jyu4 gwo2 nei5 daai2 go3 sai3 lou6 ceot1 gaai1 , zi2 zyu6 go3 jyut6 loeng6 , keoi5 wui2 mong6 zyu6 go3 jyut6 loeng6 。 jyu4 gwo2 nei5 deoi3 zek3 gau2 zou6 tung4 joeng6 ge3 je5 , keoi5 wui2 mong6 zyu6 nei5 zek3 sau2 zi2 。
    • If you take a child outside and point at the moon, they will look at the moon. If you do the same thing with a dog, it will look at your finger.
  2. Cantonese
    我可唔可以指住粒苹果嚟定义咩叫红色?
    我可唔可以指住粒蘋果嚟定義咩叫紅色?
    ngo5 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 zi2 zyu6 lap1 ping4 gwo2 lai4 ding6 ji6 me1 giu3 hung4 sik1 ?
    • Is it possible to define the colour red by pointing to an apple?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    个牌指住东面。
    個牌指住東面。
    go3 paai2 zi2 zyu6 dung1 min6.
    • The sign is pointing to the east.
  2. Cantonese
    个贼用枪指住佢个女,要胁佢攞晒啲钱出嚟。
    個賊用槍指住佢個女,要脅佢攞晒啲錢出嚟。
    go3 caak2 jung6 coeng1 zi2 zyu6 keoi5 go3 neoi2, jiu1 hip3 keoi5 lo2 saai3 di1 cin2 ceot1 lai4.
    • The thief pointed a gun at his daughter, threatening him to hand out all his money.
  3. Cantonese
    唔好用食指指住我。
    唔好用食指指住我。
    m4 hou2 jung6 sik6 zi2 zi2 zyu6 ngo5.
    • Don't use your first finger to point at me.
  4. Cantonese
    枝枪唔好指住人啊,小心走火啊!
    枝槍唔好指住人啊,小心走火啊!
    zi1 coeng1 m4 hou2 zi2 zyu6 jan4 aa3, siu2 sam1 zau2 fo2 aa3
    • Don't point the gun at people, be careful that it might discharge accidentally!
  5. Cantonese
    个武装分子用支枪指住阿松个头胁持住佢,阿松吓到濑咗尿。
    個武裝分子用支槍指住阿松個頭脅持住佢,阿松嚇到瀨咗尿。
    • The militant is holding A-chung hostage by pointing a gun at his head. A-chung is so scared that he wets himself.