To master Chinese, begin with characters, move to words, and then idioms. Here’s the idiom 「點手莋腳」 explained, free of charge.
The Chinese idiom 「點手莋腳」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.
Describes the use of gestures while speaking. It is often used to describe speaking in a casual and unrestrained manner, or giving instructions or criticisms rashly.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
diǎn shǒu jí jiǎo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dim2 sau2 jok6 geuk3
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