zhēn

needle; pin; tack; acupuncture

HSK 4 #1116

DEFINITIONS

  • needle
  • pin
  • tack
  • acupuncture
  • needle
  • pin
  • injection
  • stitch
  • CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
  • variant of 針|针[zhen1], needle

STROKES

WORDS

fèng zhēn needle
迹 féng zhēn jì seam
总方 zǒng fāng zhēn general policy; overall guidelines
xiōng zhēn brooch
回纹 huí wén zhēn paper clip
jīn zhēn needle used in embroidery or sewing; acupuncture needle; orange day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva)
花 jīn zhēn huā orange day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva)
菇 jīn zhēn gū enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes, Japanese えのき茸 enokitake), used in cuisines of Japan, Korea and China, cultivated to be long, thin and white; abbr. to 金菇
菜 jīn zhēn cài day lily (Hemerocallis), used in Chinese medicine and cuisine
钉书 dìng shū zhēn staple; also written 訂書針|订书针[ding4 shu1 zhen1]
刺 zhēn cì to prick with a needle; to treat by acupuncture
刺麻醉 zhēn cì má zuì acupuncture anesthesia
剂瓶 zhēn jì píng ampoule
孔摄影机 zhēn kǒng shè yǐng jī pinhole camera (for espionage, voyeurism etc)
尖儿对麦芒儿 zhēn jiān r duì mài máng r see 針尖對麥芒|针尖对麦芒[zhen1 jian1 dui4 mai4 mang2]
尖对麦芒 zhēn jiān duì mài máng sharply opposed to each other, with neither prepared to give an inch (idiom)
尾沙锥 zhēn wěi shā zhuī (bird species of China) pin-tailed snipe (Gallinago stenura)
尾绿鸠 zhēn wěi lǜ jiū (bird species of China) pin-tailed green pigeon (Treron apicauda)
尾鸭 zhēn wěi yā (bird species of China) northern pintail (Anas acuta)
扎 zhēn zhā pincushion
毡 zhēn zhān (on) pins and needles; uncomfortable situation; on tenterhooks
法 zhēn fǎ stitch
状 zhēn zhuàng needle-shaped
箍 zhēn gū thimble
箍儿 zhēn gū r erhua variant of 針箍|针箍[zhen1 gu1]