指
责

To criticize in Chinese: 指责 (zhǐ zé)

zhǐ zé

to criticize

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 指責1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to criticize
  2. 2to find fault with
  3. 3to denounce

Stroke order

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指
责

Zhuyin

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ㄓˇ

zhǐ

ㄓ/ zhˇ/ third tone

ㄗㄜˊ

zé

ㄗ/ zㄜ/ eˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

指责

Simplified

指責

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 大家都指责他做错了事。

    dà jiā dōu zhǐ zé tā zuò cuò liǎo shì。

    Everyone criticized him for doing the wrong thing.

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Related words

指

zhǐ

finger

负责

fù zé

to be in charge of

责任

zé rèn

responsibility

戒指

jiè zhi

(finger) ring

手指

shǒu zhǐ

finger

责备

zé bèi

to blame

指导

zhǐ dǎo

to guide

指挥

zhǐ huī

to conduct

指出

zhǐ chū

to indicate

指标

zhǐ biāo

(production) target

指甲

zhǐ jia

fingernail

指示

zhǐ shì

to point out

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