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									Pinyin
									zhēn
								
                                
                                	
                                							
								
                                
									Definition
									injection / needle / pin, needle
								 
						
								
							  
         			    
                                                                    								               
                                                                    								               
                                                                    								               
									              to target / to focus on / to be aimed at or against / in response to
								                
                                                                    								               
									              point out problems and persuade sb. to correct them
								                
                                                                    								               
									              to prick with a needle / to treat by acupuncture
								                
                                                                    								               
									              to give or have an acupuncture treatment
								                
                                                                    								               
									              lit. to fish a needle from the sea / to find a needle in a haystack (idiom)
								                
                                                                    								               
									              policy / guidelines / CL:個|个[ge4]
								                
                                                                    								               
                                                                    								               
									              lit. as if sitting on pins and needles / fig. to be in an uncomfortable situation
								                
                                                                    								               
									              acupuncture and moxibustion / to give or have acupuncture and moxibustion
								                
                                                                    								               
									              science of acupuncture and moxibustion
								                
                                                                    								               
                                                                    								               
									              to critique / to voice concerns about / ancient form of acupuncture using sharp stones as needles
								                
                                                                    								               
                                                                    								               
                                                                    								               
									              lit. a needle concealed in silk floss (idiom) / fig. ruthless character behind a gentle appearance / a wolf in sheep's clothing / an iron fist in a velvet glove
								                
                                                                    								               
                                                                                                   
                                                                                                 针尖对麦芒                                                                                                 zhēn jiān duì mài máng
 
									              sharply opposed to each other, with neither prepared to give an inch (idiom)
								                
                                                                    								               
									              enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes, Japanese えのき茸 enokitake), used in cuisines of Japan, Korea and China, cultivated to be long, thin and white / abbr. to 金菇
								                
                                                                    								               
									              sting / stinger / beesting / centris
								                
                                                                    								               
									              anticlockwise / counterclockwise
								                
                                                                    								               
                                                                    								               
									              focus / direction / purpose / relevance
								                
                                                                    								               
									              silver needle (fine needle used in acupuncture)
								                
                                                                    								               
									              needle used in embroidery or sewing / acupuncture needle / orange day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva)
								                
                                                                    								               
									              pointer on a gauge / clock hand / cursor / (computing) pointer
								                
                                                                    								               
                                                                    								               
									              to oppose each other with equal harshness (idiom); tit for tat / measure for measure
								                
                                                                    								               
									              needle and thread / needlework