指事字
Traditional form:
指事字
Pinyin (reading):
zhǐshìzì
Definitions:
- ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書／六书 of forming Chinese characters)
- Chinese character indicating an idea, such as up and down
- also known as self-explanatory character
Characters:
- 指 - finger, toe; to point, to indicate
- 事 - affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
- 字 - character, letter, symbol, word
Traditional characters: