指定

• 拼音: zhǐ dìng
• 汉字拆解: 指 = 扌 (hand) + 旨 (purpose); 定 = 宀 (roof) + 正 (correct)

含义

To designate; to appoint; to specify.

Refers to officially appointing someone or something for a particular purpose, or specifying conditions or requirements. Often used in formal, legal, or organizational contexts. Can be used as a verb or adjective (指定的 = designated).

例句

1. 公司指定他为这个项目的负责人。
2. 请按照合同指定的时间和地点交货。
3. 这家医院是政府指定的新冠疫苗接种点。

用法指南

语境: business, legal, official

语气: professional

正确说法

• 请到指定地点集合。(Please gather at the designated location.)
• 他被指定为继承人。(He was designated as the heir.)

错误说法

• 我指定了吃什么。(Too formal — use 决定 or 选 for casual choices)

起源与历史

Compound of 指 (point, indicate) and 定 (fix, determine). Together they mean to point out and fix upon something.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal