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
pincushion
(on) pins and needles; uncomfortable situation
stitch
acupuncture and moxibustion
needle-shaped
pinprick; pinhole; eye of a needle
(medicine) sty
to critique; to voice concerns about
thimble
erhua variant of zhēn gū
syringe
needlework; needle and thread
sewing; needlework
needlework; working for a living as a needleworker
needlework; sewing
wicker sewing basket (dialect)
knitting; knitted garment
knitwear
needle-leaved (tree)
needle-leaved forest
needle-leaved plant (e.g. pine tree)
conifer
fight back just as hard; tit for tat
needle and thread; sewing implements; needlework
saury fish (family Scomberesocidae)