钩针
gōu zhēn
Pinyin

Definition

钩针
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gōu zhēn
  1. crochet hook
  2. crochet needle

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

打针
dǎ zhēn
  1. 1 to give or have an injection
金针菇
jīn zhēn gū
  1. 1 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
  2. 2 abbr. to 金菇
针
zhēn
  1. 1 needle
  2. 2 pin
  3. 3 injection
  4. 4 stitch
  5. 5 CL:根[gēn],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
钩
gōu
  1. 1 to hook
  2. 2 to sew
  3. 3 to crochet
  4. 4 hook
  5. 5 check mark or tick
  6. 6 window catch
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
上钩
shàng gōu
  1. 1 to take the bait
倒钩
dào gōu
  1. 1 barb
  2. 2 bicycle kick, or overhead kick (football)
分针
fēn zhēn
  1. 1 minute hand (of a clock)
别针
bié zhēn
  1. 1 pin
  2. 2 safety pin
  3. 3 clip
  4. 4 brooch
  5. 5 CL:枚[méi]
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)
强心针
qiáng xīn zhēn
  1. 1 heart-strengthening shot
  2. 2 fig. a shot in the arm
扎针
zhā zhēn
  1. 1 to give or have an acupuncture treatment
打吊针
dǎ diào zhēn
  1. 1 to put sb on an intravenous drip
拉钩
lā gōu
  1. 1 pinky swear
指南针
zhǐ nán zhēn
  1. 1 compass
指针
zhǐ zhēn
  1. 1 pointer on a gauge
  2. 2 clock hand
  3. 3 cursor
  4. 4 (computing) pointer
挂钩
guà gōu
  1. 1 hook (on which to hang sth)
  2. 2 to couple
  3. 3 to link together
  4. 4 to establish contact with
  5. 5 hook
  6. 6 coupling links (e.g. between two railway coaches)
方针
fāng zhēn
  1. 1 policy
  2. 2 guidelines
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]

Idioms (14)

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)
太公钓鱼，愿者上钩
tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu
  1. 1 Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose
姜太公钓鱼，愿者上钩
Jiāng tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu
  1. 1 Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose
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
窃国者侯，窃钩者诛
qiè guó zhě hóu , qiè gōu zhě zhū
  1. 1 steal the whole country and they make you a prince, steal a hook and they hang you (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子)
窃钩者诛，窃国者侯
qiè gōu zhě zhū , qiè guó zhě hóu
  1. 1 steal a hook and they hang you, steal the whole country and they make you a prince (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子)
绵里藏针
mián lǐ cáng zhēn
  1. 1 lit. a needle concealed in silk floss (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. ruthless character behind a gentle appearance
  3. 3 a wolf in sheep's clothing
  4. 4 an iron fist in a velvet glove
见缝插针
jiàn fèng chā zhēn
  1. 1 lit. to see a gap and stick in a needle (idiom); fig. to make use of every second and every inch
针尖对麦芒
zhēn jiān duì mài máng
  1. 1 sharply opposed to each other, with neither prepared to give an inch (idiom)
针锋相对
zhēn fēng xiāng duì
  1. 1 to oppose each other with equal harshness (idiom); tit for tat
  2. 2 measure for measure
飞针走线
fēi zhēn zǒu xiàn
  1. 1 flying needle and running seam (idiom); skillful needlework

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