Ideographic: To direct an army 军 by hand 扌Radical:

meaning for huī:

  • - to wave
  • - to brandish
  • - to command
  • - to conduct
  • - to scatter
  • - to disperseto display
  • - to exhibit
  • - to bring out implicit or innate qualities
  • - to express (a thought or moral)
  • - to develop (an idea)
  • - to elaborate (on a theme)to conduct
  • - to command
  • - to direct
  • - conductor (of an orchestra)
  • - Classifiers: 个 to wave (one's hand)to brandish
  • - to wave sthto squander money
  • - extravagant
  • - prodigal
  • - free and easy
  • - agile