Translations for „zhǐshǐ“ in the Chinese » English Dictionary

指使 zhǐ­shǐ

指使 zhǐshǐ

induce

指使 zhǐshǐ

instigate

指使 zhǐshǐ

agitate

受人指使

be induced by sb.

受人指使

at the instigation of sb.

致使 zhì­shǐ

致使 zhìshǐ

result in

致使 zhìshǐ

cause

致使 zhìshǐ

lead to

致使 zhìshǐ

bring about

只是 zhǐ­shì

1. 只是:

只是 zhǐshì

only

只是 zhǐshì

merely

只是 zhǐshì

just

他只是嘴上说说而已。

He merely paid lip-service.

2. 只是:

只是 zhǐshì

simply

不管怎样追问，他只是不开口。

He simply refused to answer no matter how he was pestered with questions.

3. 只是:

只是 zhǐshì

however

只是 zhǐshì

nevertheless

只是 zhǐshì

but

我本想去，只是天下雨出不了门。

I meant to go, but I was kept in by the rain.

咫尺 zhǐ­chǐ

咫尺 zhǐchǐ

very close [or near]

咫尺 zhǐchǐ

within a stone's throw

咫尺 zhǐchǐ

around the corner

咫尺天涯

be physically very close but separated as if by a long distance

咫尺天涯

see little of each other though living nearby

主使 zhǔ­shǐ

主使 zhǔshǐ

mastermind (a conspiracy)

主使 zhǔshǐ

be the principal intriguer

主使 zhǔshǐ

instigate

指数 zhǐ­shù

1. 指数:

指数 zhǐshù

exponent

2. 指数:

指数 zhǐshù

index

物价指数

price index

指挥 zhǐ­huī

1. 指挥:

指挥 zhǐhuī

command

指挥 zhǐhuī

direct

指挥 zhǐhuī

conduct

指挥棒

baton

指挥员

commander

指挥乐队

conduct an orchestra

2. 指挥:

指挥 zhǐhuī

conductor

指挥 zhǐhuī

commander

指挥 zhǐhuī

director

乐队指挥

conductor of an orchestra