指擬

Chinese

finger; to point; to direct
finger; to point; to direct; to indicate
 
 plan to
trad. (指擬) 指 擬
simp. (指拟) 指 拟
alternative forms 指意
旨意
指倚
指爾／指尔

Pronunciation

Verb

指擬

  1. (Cantonese) to rely on; to trust
  2. (Cantonese) to hope; to wish

Usage notes

This term is often used in a negative sense, especially with the modal verb 唔使.

Derived terms

  • 大安指擬 / 大安指拟

Noun

指擬

  1. (Cantonese) support; hope
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