針

Simplified: 针

On the HSK 6 vocabulary list, at CEFR level B2.

zhēn ㄓㄣ

    • needle
    • pin
    • injection
    • stitch

Other words read zhēn

In the same tone

  • 真 zhēn really
  • 珍 zhēn precious thing
  • 斟 zhēn pour
  • 貞 zhēn chaste
  • 幀 zhēn frame

All 27 words read zhēn

zhen with other tones

  • 鎮 zhèn press down
  • 陣 zhèn disposition of troops
  • 震 zhèn shake
  • 朕 zhèn me
  • 枕 zhěn pillow

All 54 words read zhen in any tone

How 針 is written

    部首 radical
    釒 a form of 金
    笔画 strokes
    10, with 2 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    釒十

    Words with 針

    Starting with 針

    • 針對 zhēnduì target
    • 針對性 zhēnduìxìng focus
    • 針灸 zhēnjiǔ acupuncture and moxibustion
    • 針葉林 zhēnyèlín needle-leaved forest
    • 針刺 zhēncì treat by acupuncture

    All 42 words starting with 針

    Ending with 針

    All 60 words ending with 針

    Containing 針

    • 一針見血 yīzhēnjiànxiě lit. to draw blood on the first prick
    • 如坐針氈 rúzuòzhēnzhān lit. as if sitting on pins and needles
    • 穿針引線 chuānzhēnyǐnxiàn lit. to thread a needle
    • 做針線 zuòzhēnxiàn do needlework
    • 金針菇 jīnzhēngū enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes), used in cuisines of Japan, Korea and China, cultivated to be long, thin and white

    All 16 words containing 針

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