針線

See also: 针线

Chinese

		needle; pin; injection	thread; string; wire thread; string; wire; line
trad. (針線/針綫)		針	線/綫
simp. (针线)		针	线

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhēnxiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄣㄒㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zam¹ sin³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ̂m-sien
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): cham-sòaⁿ / chiam-sòaⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhēnxiàn → zhēnxian (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄣㄒㄧㄢˋ → ㄓㄣ ˙ㄒㄧㄢ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhensiån
  - Wade–Giles: chên¹-hsien⁵
  - Yale: jēn-syan
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jen.shiann
  - Palladius: чжэньсянь (čžɛnʹsjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/ → /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn²/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zam¹ sin³
  - Yale: jām sin
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzam¹ sin³
  - Guangdong Romanization: zem¹ xin³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐm⁵⁵ siːn³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ̂m-sien
  - Hakka Romanization System: ziim´ xien
  - Hagfa Pinyim: zim¹ xian⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨm²⁴⁻¹¹ si̯en⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cham-sòaⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tsam-suànn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zamsvoax
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sam³³ suã⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-sòaⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tsiam-suànn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciamsvoax
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻³³ suã²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻²² suã²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻³³ suã¹¹/

Noun

針線

needlework; needle and thread

Synonyms

女事 (nǚshì) (archaic)
女工 (nǚgōng)
女紅／女红 (nǚgōng)
針指／针指 (zhēnzhǐ) (literary)
針線活／针线活 (zhēnxiànhuó)
針線活兒／针线活儿 (zhēnxiànhuór)
針黹／针黹 (zhēnzhǐ) (literary)

Derived terms

針線包／针线包 (zhēnxiànbāo)
針線活／针线活 (zhēnxiànhuó)
針線活兒／针线活儿 (zhēnxiànhuór)

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