jīn
zhēn

technical
common
noun

Meaning of 金针

金针 means metal needle for sewing or embroidery; acupuncture needle (historically gold or silver, now stainless steel). Pronounced jīn zhēn.

  • metal needle for sewing or embroidery
  • acupuncture needle (historically gold or silver, now stainless steel)
  • flower of the daylily used as food (dried golden needles)

Definitions & Examples

shǒu
chí
jīn
zhēn
 
xiù
chū
le
jīng
měi
de
àn
 

Holding a metal needle, she embroidered an exquisite pattern.

Jiù
shí
guī
duō
jīn
zhēn
wéi
bàn
 

In the old days, women in boudoirs often kept company with metal needles.

Measure Words

/ gēn
Primary
/ méi
/