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秒针

miǎo zhēndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
second hand (of a clock)
Sources & editorial notes

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-36976833731b2947. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

秒針 秒针 [miao3 zhen1] /second hand (of a clock)/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 秒針

  • 秒
    miǎo

    second (unit of time) / arc second (angular measurement unit) / (coll.) instantly

  • 针
    zhēn

    needle / pin / injection / stitch / CL:根[gēn],支[zhī] / variant of 針|针[zhēn], needle

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.