染指 rǎn zhǐ ㄖㄢˇ ㄓˇ jim5 zi2
- to dip a finger (idiom); fig. to get one's finger in the pie
- to get a share of the action
- abbr. for 染指于鼎 染指於鼎
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染
- 传染 傳染 chuán rǎn ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄖㄢˇ cyun4 jim5 to infect
- 感染 gǎn rǎn ㄍㄢˇ ㄖㄢˇ gam2 jim5 to infect; infection
- 染料 rǎn liào ㄖㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄠˋ jim5 liu2 dye
- 污染 wū rǎn ㄨ ㄖㄢˇ wu1 jim5 (lit. and fig.) to pollute; to contaminate
- 传染病 傳染病 chuán rǎn bìng ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄖㄢˇ ㄅㄧㄥˋ cyun4 jim5 beng6 infectious disease; contagious disease; communicable disease
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- 感染力 gǎn rǎn lì ㄍㄢˇ ㄖㄢˇ ㄌㄧˋ gam2 jim5 lik6 infectiousness (of a disease)
- 印染 yìn rǎn ㄧㄣˋ ㄖㄢˇ jan3 jim5 printing and dyeing
- 拔染 bá rǎn ㄅㄚˊ ㄖㄢˇ bat6 jim5 discharge
- 挑染 tiāo rǎn ㄊㄧㄠ ㄖㄢˇ tiu1 jim5 highlight (hair)
- 晕染 暈染 yùn rǎn ㄩㄣˋ ㄖㄢˇ wan4 jim5 to smudge (become smeared)
- 有染 yǒu rǎn ㄧㄡˇ ㄖㄢˇ jau5 jim5 to have an affair with sb
- 染上 rǎn shàng ㄖㄢˇ ㄕㄤˋ jim5 soeng5 to catch (a disease)
- 染布 rǎn bù ㄖㄢˇ ㄅㄨˋ jim5 bou3 to dye cloth
- 染厂 染廠 rǎn chǎng ㄖㄢˇ ㄔㄤˇ jim5 cong2 dye factory
- 染毒 rǎn dú ㄖㄢˇ ㄉㄨˊ jim5 duk6 contamination
- 染病 rǎn bìng ㄖㄢˇ ㄅㄧㄥˋ jim5 beng6 to catch an illness
- 染织 染織 rǎn zhī ㄖㄢˇ ㄓ jim5 zik1 dyeing and weaving
- 染色 rǎn sè ㄖㄢˇ ㄙㄜˋ jim5 sik1 dye
- 染发 染髮 rǎn fà ㄖㄢˇ ㄈㄚˋ jim5 faat3 to dye one's hair
- 沾染 zhān rǎn ㄓㄢ ㄖㄢˇ zim1 jim5 to pollute (often fig.)
指
- 戒指 jiè zhi ㄐㄧㄝˋ ˙ㄓ gaai3 zi2 (finger) ring
- 手指 shǒu zhǐ ㄕㄡˇ ㄓˇ sau2 zi2 finger
- 指令 zhǐ lìng ㄓˇ ㄌㄧㄥˋ zi2 ling6 to order; to command
- 指出 zhǐ chū ㄓˇ ㄔㄨ zi2 ceot1 to indicate
- 指南 zhǐ nán ㄓˇ ㄋㄢˊ zi2 naam4 to guide
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- 指向 zhǐ xiàng ㄓˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋ zi2 hoeng3 to point towards
- 指定 zhǐ dìng ㄓˇ ㄉㄧㄥˋ zi2 ding6 to appoint
- 指导 指導 zhǐ dǎo ㄓˇ ㄉㄠˇ zi2 dou6 to guide; to direct; to instruct
- 指引 zhǐ yǐn ㄓˇ ㄧㄣˇ zi2 jan5 to guide
- 指控 zhǐ kòng ㄓˇ ㄎㄨㄥˋ zi2 hung3 accusation
- 指挥 指揮 zhǐ huī ㄓˇ ㄏㄨㄟ zi2 fai1 to conduct
- 指教 zhǐ jiào ㄓˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ zi2 gaau3 to offer advice, guidance, or feedback
- 指数 指數 zhǐ shù ㄓˇ ㄕㄨˋ zi2 sou3 (numerical, statistical) index
- 指望 zhǐ wàng ㄓˇ ㄨㄤˋ zi2 mong6 to count on; to hope for
- 指标 指標 zhǐ biāo ㄓˇ ㄅㄧㄠ zi2 biu1 (production) target; quota
- 指正 zhǐ zhèng ㄓˇ ㄓㄥˋ zi2 zing3 to point out mistakes or weak points for correction
- 指甲 zhǐ jia ㄓˇ ˙ㄐㄧㄚ zi2 gaap3 fingernail
- 指示 zhǐ shì ㄓˇ ㄕˋ zi2 si6 to point out
- 指纹 指紋 zhǐ wén ㄓˇ ㄨㄣˊ zi2 man4 fingerprint
- 指责 指責 zhǐ zé ㄓˇ ㄗㄜˊ zi2 zaak3 to criticize
Idioms with these characters
- 染指垂涎 rǎn zhǐ chuí xián ㄖㄢˇ ㄓˇ ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄢˊ jim5 zi2 seoi4 jin4 lit. dirty finger, mouth watering (idiom); fig. greedy to seize sth
- 染指于鼎 染指於鼎 rǎn zhǐ yú dǐng ㄖㄢˇ ㄓˇ ㄩˊ ㄉㄧㄥˇ jim5 zi2 jyu1 ding2 lit. dip one's finger in the tripod (idiom); fig. to get one's finger in the pie
- 一尘不染 一塵不染 yī chén bù rǎn ㄧ ㄔㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄢˇ jat1 can4 bat1 jim5 (idiom) untainted by even a speck of dust; spotlessly clean; (of a person) honest; incorruptible
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- 词约指明 詞約指明 cí yuē zhǐ míng ㄘˊ ㄩㄝ ㄓˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ci4 joek3 zi2 ming4 concise but unambiguous (idiom)
- 发指眦裂 髮指眥裂 fà zhǐ zì liè ㄈㄚˋ ㄓˇ ㄗˋ ㄌㄧㄝˋ faat3 zi2 zaai6 lit6 hair standing up and eyes wide in anger (idiom); enraged
- 了如指掌 liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄓˇ ㄓㄤˇ liu5 jyu4 zi2 zoeng2 to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom)
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- 莅临指导 蒞臨指導 lì lín zhǐ dǎo ㄌㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄓˇ ㄉㄠˇ lei6 lam4 zi2 dou6 (of a notable person etc) to honor with one's presence and offer guidance (idiom)
- 令人发指 令人髮指 lìng rén fà zhǐ ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄈㄚˋ ㄓˇ ling6 jan4 faat3 zi2 (idiom) to make one feel a sense of revulsion; abhorrent; heinous; deeply disturbing
- 屈指可数 屈指可數 qū zhǐ kě shǔ ㄑㄩ ㄓˇ ㄎㄜˇ ㄕㄨˇ wat1 zi2 ho2 sou3 lit. can be counted on one's fingers (idiom)
- 如臂使指 rú bì shǐ zhǐ ㄖㄨˊ ㄅㄧˋ ㄕˇ ㄓˇ jyu4 bei3 si2 zi2 as the arm moves the finger (idiom)
- 食指大动 食指大動 shí zhǐ dà dòng ㄕˊ ㄓˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ sik6 zi2 daai6 dung6 (idiom) to be excited to dig into the delicious food