How do you pronounce 针毡?

针毡 is pronounced "zhēn zhān" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 针毡?

针毡 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

针毡 is made up of the characters 针, 毡. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 针毡 using our stroke order tool.

针毡 (zhēn zhān) means "(on) pins and needles; uncomfortable situation; on tenterhooks" in Chinese.

针毡

zhēn zhān

(on) pins and needles; uncomfortable situation; on tenterhooks

Traditional: 針氈

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针毡 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.

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