to prick with a needle; to treat by acupuncture
fluid loaded into a syringe for a hypodermic injection
to direct (at); to be directed (against); to aim; to be aimed (at); to focus (on); to counter; in the light of; in accordance (with); in connection with; in response (to)
(on) pins and needles; uncomfortable situation; on tenterhooks
acupuncture and moxibustion; to give or have acupuncture and moxibustion
eye of a needle; pinprick; pinhole
to critique; to voice concerns about; ancient form of acupuncture using sharp stones as needles
needle and thread; needlework
knitting; knitted garment
saury fish (family Scomberesocidae)
focus; direction; purpose; relevance
(bird species of China) northern pintail (Anas acuta)
needle-leaved plant (e.g. pine tree)
needle and thread; sewing implements; needlework; (fig.) unimportant thing
(bird species of China) pin-tailed snipe (Gallinago stenura)
(bird species of China) pin-tailed green pigeon (Treron apicauda)
needlework; working for a living as a needleworker
wicker sewing basket (dialect)
pinhole camera (for espionage, voyeurism etc)
pin; safety pin; clip; brooch
stylus (gramophone needle)
to give or have an acupuncture treatment
to give an injection; to give a shot; to have an injection; to get a shot
pointer on a gauge; clock hand; cursor
hand of a clock; hour hand
to faint during acupuncture or injection
to leave an inserted needle in place for a period of time (acupuncture)
a stitch; surgical stitches
auriculotherapy (ear acupuncture)
needle used in embroidery or sewing; acupuncture needle; orange day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva)
crochet hook; crochet needle
silver needle (fine needle used in acupuncture)
spicule (in biology); bone needle (in archaeology)
wind vane; anemometer; weathercock
heart-strengthening shot; (fig.) a shot in the arm
general policy; overall guidelines
needle; hypodermic needle
anticlockwise; counterclockwise
orange day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva)
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
day lily (Hemerocallis), used in Chinese medicine and cuisine
immunization injection; (fig.) forewarning; heads-up; preventive measure
policy expressed in eight characters, e.g. 巩固、深化、提高、发展[Gong3 gu4 , shen1 hua4 , ti2 gao1 , fa1 zhan3] "Consolidate, deepen, enhance and grow"; eight-character policy
refers to
百花運動 with its slogan 百花齊放,百家爭鳴|百花齐放,百家争鸣
major policy of the national government
(lit.) as if sitting on pins and needles; (fig.) to be in an uncomfortable situation
a pull-through to thread a needle; (fig.) to act as go-between
(bird species of China) silver-backed needletail (Hirundapus cochinchinensis)
(bird species of China) white-throated needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus)