What does 食指 mean in Chinese?

食指 (shí zhǐ) means "forefinger; mouths to feed" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 食指?

食指 is pronounced "shí zhǐ" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

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

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

You can practice writing 食指 using our stroke order tool.

食指

shí zhǐ

forefinger; mouths to feed

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.