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針

zhēndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
needle / pin / injection / stitch / CL:根[gēn],支[zhī]
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-b9caf31682bd5092. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

針 针 [zhen1] /needle/pin/injection/stitch/CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]/

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Other forms in these source records: 针

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.