金針

See also: 金针

Chinese

metal; gold; money needle; pin; injection
trad. (金針)
simp. (金针)

Pronunciation


Note: “daylily bud”.
  • Wu
    • (Shanghai):
      • Wugniu: 1cin-tsen
      • MiniDict: cin tsen
      • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 1jin-tsen
      • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ t͡sən²¹/

Noun

金針

  1. acupuncture needle
  2. (figurative) secret; trick; key
  3. daylily bud (used as an ingredient in some Chinese dishes such as hot and sour soup and moo shu pork)
  4. (literary) needle or pin used in embroidery or sewing

Synonyms

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
きん
Grade: 1
しん
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Noun

(きん)(しん) • (kinshin) 

  1. gold needle (used in acupuncture)
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