zhēn

needle; pin; injection

Character data

Radical ⾦ (167.2)
Strokes 10
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

針 zhēn
  1. 1. needle
  2. 2. pin
  3. 3. injection
  4. 4. stitch
  5. 5. variant of zhēn, needle
  6. 6. CL gēn,zhī

Words containing 針

Word Meaning
fig. to hit the nail on the head
to do needlework
a policy expressed as an eight-character slogan
minute hand (of a clock)
safety pin; pin; clip
counterclockwise
with hard work, anything can be done; persevere
stylus (gramophone needle)
paper clip
major policy of the national government
to find a needle in a haystack (idiom)
fig. to be in an uncomfortable situation
(fig.) stabilizing force
wind vane; weathercock; anemometer
fig. to act as go-between
fig. a shot in the arm; heart-strengthening shot
to give or have an acupuncture treatment
to put sb on an intravenous drip
to give or have an injection
compass
compass
clock hand; pointer on a gauge; cursor
probe
firing pin
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