kim
Pronunciation
Northern
/kim˧˧/
Central
/kim˧˥/
Southern
/kim˧˧/
needle
3 senses
3 meanings
Noun
needle
Noun
Metal (Wu Xing)
Noun
clock hand
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3 senses · 3 meanings
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Details
3 senses · 3 meanings
needle
Sense 1
Noun
needle
A small, thin, pointed tool used for sewing, typically made of metal and having an eye for thread.
vi Cô ấy xỏ chỉ vào lỗ kim để khâu áo.
en She threaded the needle to sew the shirt.
Metal (Wu Xing)
Sense 1
Noun
Metal
Culture & Proper Nouns
One of the five basic elements in traditional Chinese philosophy, representing metal and its associated qualities.
vi Trong Ngũ hành, hành Kim đại diện cho các kim loại.
en In the Wu Xing, the element of Metal represents metals.
clock hand
Sense 1
Noun
clock hand
A long, thin pointer on the face of a clock or watch that indicates the hours, minutes, or seconds.
vi Chiếc kim phút của đồng hồ đang di chuyển chậm chạp.
en The clock hand for minutes is moving slowly.