What does 指使 mean in Chinese?

指使 (zhǐ shǐ) means "to incite; to prompt (sb to do sth)" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 指使?

指使 is pronounced "zhǐ shǐ" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

指使 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

指使 is made up of the characters 指, 使. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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指使

zhǐ shǐ

to incite; to prompt (sb to do sth)

verb

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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