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針
zam1
Mandarin: zhen1
Simplified: 针
Definitions
  1. 1 needle
  2. 2 pin
  3. 3 injection
  4. 4 stitch M: 根gēn [根]
  5. 5 支zhī [支]
  6. 6 tack
  7. 7 acupuncture
  8. 8 to prick
  9. 9 # adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 針
針包
zam1 baau1
pincushion
鶴針
hok6 zam1
cornetfish
針葉林
zam1 jip6 lam4
a coniferous forest
迴紋針
zi2 gaap3*2
迴文針"
針腳
zam1 goek3
stitching
金針菜
gam1 zam1 coi3
a day lily
順時針方向
seon6 si4 zam1 fong1 hoeng3
clockwise
卡介苗針
kaa1 gaai3 miu4 zam1
BCG vaccine
聯針
lyun4 zam1
have the wound sewn up; stitch
唱針
coeng3 zam1
a phonograph needle; a gramophone stylus
換畫快過打針
wun6 waa6*2 faai3 gwo3 daa2 zam1
be quick to break up with old girlfriends and meet new ones; literally to show n
穿針
cyun1 zam1
to thread a needle
逆時針方向
jik6 si4 zam1 fong1 hoeng3
counterclockwise or anticlockwise direction
霍亂針
fok3 lyun6 zam1
anti-cholera vaccine
針山
zam1 saan1
Needle Hill, a place in Hong Kong, China
插針
caap3 zam1
a contact pin; needling (form of torture/execution)
快過打針
faai3 gwo3 daa2 zam1
it is faster than getting vaccinated, it means it is really really fast
針冇兩頭利
zam1 mou5 loeng5 tau4 lei6
you can't have your cake and eat it too; you can't have it both ways
針筒
zam1 tung2
syringe
無針注射器
mou4 zam1 zyu3 se6 hei3
jet injector
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