China Naming Network - Baby naming - Gestures represent a complete set of meanings.

Gestures represent a complete set of meanings.

Gestures represent a complete set of meanings:

1, thumbs up: This is the most commonly used gesture in China to express praise and approval, which means "good", "wonderful", "amazing", "brilliant", "absolute", "best", "top" and "reaching the top".

2. Thumb down: Quite a few countries and regions in the world use this gesture, but the meaning is not the same. In China, thumbs down means "down", "down" or "bad".

3. Finger up: Many nationalities in the world use this gesture, but the meaning is different. China people hold up their index finger to indicate numbers, which can refer to "one" or integers such as "ten", "one hundred" and "one thousand".

4. Reach out the forefinger and middle finger: In most European countries, people often reach out the forefinger and middle finger of their right hand in daily communication and make a "V" gesture to indicate "victory". In China, the "V" sign means the number "2", "second" or "scissors".

5. Stretch out your forefinger and pinkie: In most European countries, people stretch their arms horizontally forward, and then stretch out their forefinger and pinkie to turn them into horns to show that they want to protect themselves from monsters.

6. Bent index finger: In China, it means the number "9".

7. forefinger shaking people: expressing dissatisfaction, opposition or warning in countries such as Britain and the United States.

8. Overlap of middle finger and forefinger: In China, the overlap of middle finger and forefinger indicates the numbers "10" and "plus sign"; In Hong Kong, this gesture means "intimacy".

9. Hold up the middle finger: In some places in China, it means "nonsense", while in Sichuan and other places, this gesture is used to express insult to each other.

10, little finger up: In China, it means small, insignificant, clumsy, the worst grade or ranking, and it can also mean contempt.

1 1. Straighten middle finger, ring finger and little finger: in China, it means the number "0" or "3".

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