比劃

比划
bǐhua
  1. to gesture
  2. to gesticulate
  3. to practice the moves of a martial art by imitating the teacher
  4. to fight
  5. to come to blows

CEDICT

  1. 借用手勢摹擬動作來幫助說話。如：「他一邊講，一邊比劃著。」也作「比畫」。
  2. 動武。如：「兩個人說著說著就比劃起來了。」也作「比畫」。
  3. 較量切磋。如：「我們找一天在球場上比劃比劃。」也作「比畫」。
  4. 演練、模擬。如：「我們必須先來比劃一下，技巧才能更純熟。」也作「比畫」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 比 bǐ
  1. to compare
  2. (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}
  3. ratio
  4. to gesture
  5. (Taiwan pr. bì in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)
=2 劃 huá
  1. to cut
  2. to slash
  3. to scratch (cut into the surface of sth)
  4. to strike (a match)
=2 劃 huà
  1. to delimit
  2. to transfer
  3. to assign
  4. to plan
  5. to draw (a line)
  6. stroke of a Chinese character

Related entries

比 bǐ
  1. to compare
  2. (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}
  3. ratio
  4. to gesture
  5. (Taiwan pr. bì in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)
她比他大。

She's older than him.

Source: Tatoeba

指指點點 zhǐzhǐdiǎndiǎn
  1. to gesticulate
  2. to point out
  3. to point the finger of blame
揶 yé
  1. to gesticulate
  2. to play antics
比手劃腳 bǐshǒuhuàjiǎo
  1. to gesticulate
  2. to make lively gestures (while talking)
  3. also written 比手畫腳
比手畫腳 bǐshǒuhuàjiǎo
  1. to gesticulate
  2. to make lively gestures (while talking)
  3. also written 比手劃腳
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