针 meaning and pronunciation

针
Simplified character
針
Traditional character

针 English definition

zhēn

  • needle
  • pin
  • injection
  • stitch
  • CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 侦 : to scout; to spy; to detect;
  • 帧 : frame; classifier for paintings etc; Taiwan pr. [zheng4];
  • 斟 : to pour; to deliberate;
  • 桢 : evergreen shrub;
  • 桭 : eaves; space between two pillars;
  • 榛 : hazel tree; Corylus heterophylla;
  • 浈 : river in Guangdong province;
  • 溱 : name of a river;
  • 獉 : jungle;
  • 珍 : precious thing; treasure; culinary delicacy; rare; valuable; to value highly;
  • 甄 : to distinguish; to evaluate;
  • 眞 : Really
  • 真 : really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine;
  • 砧 : anvil;
  • 祯 : auspicious; lucky;
  • 禛 : to receive blessings in a sincere spirit;
  • 箴 : to warn; to admonish; variant of 針|针[zhen1];
  • 胗 : gizzard;
  • 臻 : to arrive; to reach (esp. perfection); utmost; (used in commercials);
  • 葴 : Physalis alkekengi;
  • 蓁 : abundant, luxuriant vegetation;
  • 薽 : (grass); (orchid);
  • 贞 : chaste;
  • 鉆 : treasure;
  • 駗 : chatter mark;
  • 鱵 : Hyporhampus sajuri;
  • 鷏 : bird name;

Sentences examples with 针

  • 儿子非常害怕打针。
    Érzi fēicháng hàipà dǎzhēn.
  • 护士正在给病人打针。
    Hùshì zhèngzài gěi bìngrén dǎzhēn.

Words containing 针, by HSK level