颐指气使

lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture / arrogant and bossy

Characters and words in 颐指气使

cheek / lower cheek / chin / jaw / to nourish
to order with the chin / to indicate what one wants by facial gesture
finger / to point at or to / to indicate or refer to / to depend on / to count on / (of hair) to stand on end

= + : James II of England (zh) received another imperial decree (旨) In the space station (Ø3). Because his finger (指) nails (指甲) are so long, he has to use a toy claw (扌) to open the letter. In the decree it is written that he shall cut his finger nails because they are the only human objects than can be seen from earth without visual aide.
gas / air / smell / weather / to make angry / to annoy / to get angry / vital energy / qi

Mnemonic symbol: a balloon. The Queen of Hearts is disappointed by her balloons. She expected them to float upwards, but in the space station's bathroom, They float randomly in all directions.
gas; air / smell / weather / to make angry; to annoy; to get angry / vital energy; qi
to make / to cause / to enable / to use / to employ / to send / to instruct sb to do sth / envoy / messenger

使 = + : Sherlock Holmes, Rosa Luxemburg and the space station's clerk play a simultaneous game of rock paper scissors in the space station, as they have to decide who will be sent as a messenger back to earth to admit that they need another 3 000 000 000 $ funding.

Words with 颐指气使

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Sentences with 颐指气使

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