"Thumb" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 mǔ zhǐ thumb / big toe
 dà mu zhǐ thumb
 mǔ zhǐ thumb
 jù bò thumb / authority (knowledgeable person)
 cùn a unit of length / inch / thumb
 mǔ thumb / big toe
 bò thumb / to break / to tear / to pierce / to split
 dà zhǐ thumb / big toe
 dà mǔ gē thumb / big toe / USB flash drive
 fān yuè to thumb through / to flip through (a book)
 hǔ kǒu tiger's den / dangerous place / the web between the thumb and forefinger of a hand
 shǎn cún pán USB flash drive / jump drive / thumb drive / memory stick
 pà lǎo pó henpecked / to be under one's wife's thumb
 lán chē to thumb a lift / to hitchhike
 lán huā zhǐ hand gesture in traditional dances (joined thumb and middle finger, the rest extended)
 shè archer's thumb ring
 gài cè fǎ rough-and-ready method / rule of thumb
  thumb scanning
 bān zhǐ ornamental thumb ring (originally a ring, often made from jade, worn by archers in ancient times to protect the right thumb when drawing a bowstring)
 pā ěr duo (dialect) henpecked / to be under one's wife's thumb
 sān shǒu bìng repetitive strain injury (resulting from frequent use of one's thumb, wrist etc)
 bǐ xīn (Internet slang) to form a hand heart using one's thumb and forefinger (or by using both hands)
 kuài shǎn jì yì tǐ pán (computing) flash drive / thumb drive
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