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| 針 | |
zam1
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[1] [n] needle; pin; probe [2] stitch Stroke count: 10
Level: 3
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| 針 / 针 | |
| This character was last edited on 4th Jul 2008 | |
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指南針
zi2 naam4 zam1 = compass (for indicating direction)
藥水針
joek6 seoi2 zam1 = hypodermic needle
針對
zam1 deoi3 = to point at; regarding
打針
daa2 zam1 = to give or receive an injection
針筒
zam1 tung2 = syringe
指針
zi2 zam1 = pointer on a guage or meter; a clock hand
方針
fong1 zam1 = policy
扣針
kau3 zam1 = [醫]: fibula; [粵]: pin
針眼
zam1 ngaan5 = pinholing, a needle hole
針腳
zam1 goek3 = stitchSee all 58 compounds |
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Decimal representation of this word: 針
Unicode code for this character: U+91DD (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
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Decimal representation of this word: 針
Unicode code for this character: U+91DD (off-site link)
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