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磁针 Pronunciation and Pinyin

磁针 Usage and Examples

magnetic needle

compass needle

臣心一片磁针石,不指南方不肯休。

Chen Xin Shi a needle, not to the South would not take.

这块在船上得铁引起罗盘磁针的背离

The iron in the ship caused a deviation of the magnetic needle of the compass.

The characters in 磁针

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
磁
cí14magnetism or porcelain
针
zhēn7needle

More words starting with 磁

  • cí磁tǐ体magnet
  • cí磁lì力magnetism, magnetic force
  • cí磁huà化magnetization, magnetize
  • cí磁chǎng场magnetic field
  • cí磁tóu头magnetic head
  • cí磁dài带Magnetic tape, Tape
  • cí磁xìng性magnetism
  • cí磁xìng性cái材liao料magnetic materials
  • cí磁xuán悬fú浮liè列chē车maglev train, magnetic levitation train
  • cí磁jí极magnetic pole
  • cí磁píng瓶Magnetic bottle, Magnetic mirror
  • cí磁liáo疗magnetic therapy, magnetotherapy

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Questions about 磁针

What does 磁针 mean in Chinese?

磁针 (cí zhēn) means “magnetic needle, compass needle”.

How do you pronounce 磁针?

磁针 is pronounced cí zhēn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “magnetic needle” in Chinese?

“magnetic needle” is 磁针 (cí zhēn) in Chinese.

How is 磁针 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 磁针, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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