指挥棒 (zhǐ huī bàng) — (conductor's) baton; (figurative) baton; guiding principle or directive that sets direction

Definição

Literally 'conducting stick': a conductor's baton, and by extension an invisible 'baton' held by whoever steers a group (government, market). Pairs with 挥 to mean 'wave the baton'.

noun
(conductor's) baton(figurative) batonguiding principle or directive that sets direction
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Exemplos

  • 指挥棒
    Zhǐ huī jiā ná qǐ zhǐ huī bàng, yīn yuè huì kāi shǐ le.
    The conductor picked up the baton, and the concert began.
  • 指挥棒
    Jīng jì fā zhǎn bù néng zhī kào zhèng fǔ de zhǐ huī bàng.
    Economic development cannot rely solely on the government's baton.
  • 指挥棒
    Shì chǎng de zhǐ huī bàng jué dìng le zī yuán de fēn pèi.
    The baton of the market determines resource allocation.

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