银针 (銀針)
yín zhēn
Pinyin

Definition

银针 (銀針)
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yín zhēn
  1. silver needle (fine needle used in acupuncture)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

dǎ zhēn
  1. 1 to give or have an injection
zhēn
  1. 1 needle
  2. 2 pin
  3. 3 injection
  4. 4 stitch
  5. 5 classifier: 根 gēn
  6. 6 classifier: 支 zhī
zhēn duì
  1. 1 to target
  2. 2 to focus on
  3. 3 to be aimed at or against
  4. 4 in response to
zhēn zhī
  1. 1 knitting
  2. 2 knitted garment
yín
  1. 1 silver
  2. 2 silver-colored
  3. 3 relating to money or currency

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)
此地无银三百两
cǐ dì wú yín sān bǎi liǎng
  1. 1 lit. 300 silver taels not hidden here (idiom); fig. to reveal what one intends to hide
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