指點迷津 zhǐ diǎn mí jīn

to show sb how to get to the right path

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to show sb how to get to the right path

Characters

Character Meaning
指 zhǐ HSK 4
to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; finger
點 diǎn
o'clock; to order (food in a restaurant); point
迷 mí HSK 4
fan; crazy about; lost
津 jīn HSK 6
abbr. for Tianjin 天津tiān jīn; sweat; saliva