zhēn

needle; pin; injection

HSK 4 #1116

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 1116th character
Radical ⾦ (167.2)
Strokes 7
Index # 757
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

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

Stroke order

针 stroke order diagram
针 stroke order animation

Words containing 针

Word Meaning
needle
seam
general policy; overall guidelines
brooch
paper clip
needle used in embroidery or sewing; acupuncture needle
orange day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva)
enoki mushroom; golden needle mushroom
dried daylily buds used as a vegetable
staple; also written dìng shū zhēn
to prick with a needle; to treat by acupuncture
acupuncture anesthesia
ampoule
pinhole camera (for espionage, voyeurism etc)
in sharp conflict; ready to fight back
(bird species of China) pin-tailed snipe (Gallinago stenura)
pin-tailed green pigeon species
(bird species of China) northern pintail (Anas acuta)
pincushion
(on) pins and needles; uncomfortable situation
stitch
needle-shaped
thimble
erhua variant of zhēn gū