針砭

See also: 针砭

Chinese

		needle; pin; injection	a stone probe; acupuncture
trad. (針砭)		針	砭
simp. (针砭)		针	砭
alternative forms		鍼砭／针砭

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhēnbiān

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄣ ㄅㄧㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zam¹ bin¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): cherm-pian / chiam-pian

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhēnbiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄣ ㄅㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhenbian
    • Wade–Giles: chên¹-pien¹
    • Yale: jēn-byān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenbian
    • Palladius: чжэньбянь (čžɛnʹbjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ pi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zam¹ bin¹
    • Yale: jām bīn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzam¹ bin¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zem¹ bin¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐm⁵⁵ piːn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cherm-pian
    • Tâi-lô: tserm-pian
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡səm³³ piɛn³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-pian
    • Tâi-lô: tsiam-pian
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciampiefn
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻²² piɛn⁴⁴/

Verb

針砭

1. to point out somebody's errors and offer salutary advice

Noun

針砭

1. ancient form of acupuncture

Derived terms

• 俗耳針砭／俗耳针砭
• 痛下針砭／痛下针砭
• 針砭時弊／针砭时弊 (zhēnbiān shíbì)