挥 — Chinese character
挥
huī
to direct; to squander; to wave; to wipe away
- Pinyin
- huī
- Radical
- 64 ⼿ (Hand)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 扌 军
- Formation
- ideographic — To direct an army 军 by hand 扌
- Traditional
- 揮
Common words with 挥
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 发挥 (發揮) | fā huī | to display; to exhibit |
| 指挥 (指揮) | zhǐ huī | to conduct; to command |
| 指挥官 (指揮官) | zhǐ huī guān | commander |
| 指挥部 (指揮部) | zhǐ huī bù | headquarters; command post |
| 挥舞 (揮舞) | huī wǔ | to brandish; to wave sth |
| 挥手 (揮手) | huī shǒu | to wave (one's hand) |
| 挥霍 (揮霍) | huī huò | to squander money; extravagant |
| 挥之不去 (揮之不去) | huī zhī bù qù | impossible to get rid of |
| 挥动 (揮動) | huī dòng | to wave sth; to brandish |
| 挥洒 (揮灑) | huī sǎ | to sprinkle; to shed (tears, blood etc) |
| 挥发 (揮發) | huī fā | to volatilize; to vaporize |
| 指挥家 (指揮家) | zhǐ huī jiā | (music) conductor |
English words written with 挥
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.