针 (針)
zhēn
Pinyin

Definition

针 (針)
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zhēn
  1. needle
  2. pin
  3. injection
  4. stitch
  5. CL:根[gēn],支[zhī]
针 (鍼)
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zhēn
  1. variant of 針|针[zhēn], needle

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

打针
dǎ zhēn
  1. 1 to give or have an injection
针
zhēn
  1. 1 needle
  2. 2 pin
  3. 3 injection
  4. 4 stitch
  5. 5 classifier: 根 gēn
  6. 6 classifier: 支 zhī
针对
zhēn duì
  1. 1 to target
  2. 2 to focus on
  3. 3 to be aimed at or against
  4. 4 in response to
针织
zhēn zhī
  1. 1 knitting
  2. 2 knitted garment
一针见血
yī zhēn jiàn xiě
  1. 1 lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to hit the nail on the head

Idioms (10)

一针见血
yī zhēn jiàn xiě
  1. 1 lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to hit the nail on the head
只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针
zhǐ yào gōng fu shēn , tiě chǔ mó chéng zhēn
  1. 1 If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle.
  2. 2 cf idiom 磨杵成針|磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task
  3. 3 to study diligently
大海捞针
dà hǎi lāo zhēn
  1. 1 lit. to fish a needle from the sea
  2. 2 to find a needle in a haystack (idiom)
磨杵成针
mó chǔ chéng zhēn
  1. 1 to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task
  2. 2 to study diligently
穿针引线
chuān zhēn yǐn xiàn
  1. 1 lit. to thread a needle (idiom); fig. to act as a go-between

Sample Sentences

进一步提出了六方面的方针其中，强调在宏观大局的变化中把握好稳健中性的货币政策，充分考虑经济金融形势和外部环境的新变化，做好预调微调，但也要把握好度。
jìnyībù tíchū le liù fāngmiàn de fāngzhēn qízhōng ，qiángdiào zài hóngguān dàjú de biànhuà zhōng bǎwò hǎo wěnjiàn zhōngxìng de huòbì zhèngcè ，chōngfènkǎolǜ jīngjì jīnróng xíngshì hé wàibù huánjìng de xīn biànhuà ，zuò hǎo yùtiáo wēitiáo ，dàn yě yào bǎwò hǎo dù 。
..... further proposed six aspects of the policy, stresses that in the face of macroeconomic changes, to have a firm grasp on a sound and neutral monetary policy, fully considering the economic, financial situation and new changes in the external environment. And to make adjustments and seize opportunities when they come.
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首先，不管是小鲜肉也好老腊肉也好，你费劲心机撩了半天，他都无动于衷，就别期待什么铁杵成针的了，我们又不是铁匠，及时收手吧。
shǒuxiān ，bùguǎn shì xiǎoxiānròu yěhǎo lǎolàròu yěhǎo ，nǐ fèijìnxīnjī liáo le bàntiān ，tā dōu wúdòngyúzhōng ，jiù bié qīdài shénme tiěchǔchéngzhēn de le ，wǒmen yòu bù shì tiějiàng ，jíshí shōushǒu ba 。
First of all, whether it's a tender young thing, or a slightly older and more weathered person, if, however you try and tease it out of him, he remains aloof, don't expect to grind him down, we're not blacksmiths, just stop while the going is good.
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哪凉快哪呆着去，真是的，尽在这儿说风凉话。都说“只要功夫深、铁杵磨成针”，我一年考了八次，这认真劲儿把我自己都感动坏了，怎么没感动老天爷呢？
nǎ liángkuài nǎ dāi zhe qù ，zhēnshìde ，jìn zài zhèr shuō fēngliánghuà 。dōu shuō “zhǐyào gōngfu shēn 、tiěchǔ mó chéng zhēn ”，wǒ yī nián kǎo le bā cì ，zhè rènzhēnjìnr bǎ wǒ zìjǐ dōu gǎndòng huài le ，zěnme méi gǎndòng lǎotiānyě ne ？
Oh, back off won't you. You really are too much! You choose now to be all snide. You said that "as long as you dedicate enough time and energy, you can grind an iron rod into a needle." I took the test eight times in one year, even I'm moved by the conscientiousness of my effort. How have I not managed to move the gods?
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真有其事？但这并没有针对问题的根源来处理啊！
zhēnyǒuqíshì ？dàn zhè bìng méiyǒu zhēnduì wèntí de gēnyuán lái to take care of ā ！
Is that really a thing? But this doesn't really deal with the issue at hand!
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贵公司专营加拿大、美国和澳洲的留学业务，特别专攻社会科学类的学门，不过你们在加拿大的市场特别大、也做得很用心，反而对于竞争激烈的美国只针对固定的五、六所顶尖学院，其它知名大学却没有花什么工夫去经营，所以我觉得我的加拿大背景很有优势。
guì gōngsī zhuānyíng Jiānádà 、Měiguó hé Àozhōu de liúxué yèwù ，tèbié zhuāngōng shèhuìkēxué lèi de xuémén ，bùguò nǐmen zài Jiānádà de shìchǎng tèbié dà 、yě zuò de hěn yòngxīn ，fǎnér duìyú jìngzhēng jīliè de Měiguó zhī zhēnduì gùdìng de wǔ 、liù suǒ dǐngjiān xuéyuàn ，qítā zhīmíng dàxué què méiyǒu huā shénme gōngfū qù jīngyíng ，suǒyǐ wǒ juéde wǒ de Jiānádà bèijǐng hěnyǒu yōushì 。
Your company specializes in facilitating exchange programs in Canada, the US and Australia, especially for the social sciences. But you have a particularly strong market in Canada, and you are very meticulous there. In the more competitive US market, you only target five or six of the top schools. You don't spend as much energy on other famous universities, so I think my background in Canada is a big strength.
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我不知道他们给了我多少日子，但我的手确乎是渐渐空虚了。在默默里算着，八千多日子已经从我手中溜去，像针尖上一滴水滴在大海里，我的日子滴在时间的流里，没有声音，也没有影子。我不禁汗涔涔而泪潸潸了。
wǒ bù zhīdào tāmen gěi le wǒ duōshao rìzi ，dàn wǒ de shǒu quèhū shì jiànjiàn kōngxū le 。zài mòmò lǐ suàn zhe ，bā qiān duō rìzi yǐjīng cóng wǒ shǒuzhōng liū qù ，xiàng zhēnjiān shàng yī dī shuǐ dī zài Dàhǎi lǐ ，wǒ de rìzi dī zài shíjiān de liú lǐ ，méiyǒu shēngyīn ，yěméiyǒu yǐngzi 。wǒ bùjīn hàncéncén ér lèishānshān le 。
I don't know how many days I am entitled to altogether, but my quota of them is undoubtedly wearing away. Counting up silently, I find that more than 8,000 days have already slipped away through my fingers. Like a drop of water falling off a needle point into the ocean, my days are quietly dripping into the stream of time without leaving a trace. At the thought of this, sweat oozes from my forehead and tears trickle down my cheeks.
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是关于海外华裔汉语教学的一些经验之谈和建议，个人认为，汉语作为第二语言教学，在不同的环境、针对不同的对象，也应该有所不同。
shì guānyú hǎiwài huáyì hànyǔ jiàoxué de yīxiē jīngyàn zhī tán hé jiànyì ，gèrén rènwéi ，hànyǔ zuòwéi dì èr yǔyán jiàoxué ，zài bùtóng de huánjìng 、zhēnduì bùtóng de duìxiàng ，yě yīnggāi yǒusuǒbùtóng 。
It concerns some observations and suggestions for the teaching of Chinese to overseas Chinese. It's my opinion that Chinese teaching as a second language needs to be different depending on the environment and the person being taught.
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当天，美国财政部发布针对主要贸易伙伴的《国际经济和汇率政策报告》，认为美国的主要贸易伙伴均未操纵汇率，但将中国、德国、爱尔兰、意大利、日本、韩国、马来西亚、新加坡和越南9个国家列入汇率政策监测名单。
dāngtiān ，Měiguó Cáizhèngbù fābù zhēnduì zhǔyào màoyì huǒbàn de 《guójì jīngjì hé huìlǜ zhèngcè bàogào 》，rènwéi Měiguó de zhǔyào màoyì huǒbàn jūn wèi cāozòng huìlǜ ，dàn jiāng Zhōngguó 、Déguó 、Àiěrlán 、Yìdàlì 、Rìběn 、Hánguó 、Mǎláixīyà 、Xīnjiāpō hé Yuènán ge guójiā lièrù huìlǜ zhèngcè jiāncè míngdān 。
On the same day, the US Treasury Department issued the "International Economic and Exchange Rate Policy Report" for major trading partners, stating that the major trading partners of the United States did not manipulate the exchange rate, but included China, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam, these nine countries in the list for policy monitoring.
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在解决问题的时候，要打蛇打七寸，针对问题提出解决方法，才能真正地解决问题。
zài jiějué wèntí de shíhou ，yào dǎshédǎqīcùn ，zhēnduì wèntí tíchū jiějué fāngfǎ ，cái néng zhēnzhèng de jiějué wèntí 。
When you try to solve the problems, you need to “hit where it hurts.” Proposing a solution targeting at the problem is the way to truly solve the issue.
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针对这个问题，腾讯采用了非常聪明的解决方案。
zhēnduì zhè ge wèntí ，téngxùn cǎiyòng le fēicháng cōngming de jiějué fāngàn 。
With regards to this problem, Teng Xun has used a very intelligent solution.
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