指北针

Traditional: 指北針

zhǐ běi zhēn

Dictionary entry

compass

What does 指北针 mean?

指北针 (zhǐ běi zhēn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1compass

Character breakdown

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指zhǐfinger · to point at or to 北běinorth · (classical) to be defeated 针zhēnneedle · pin

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How to pronounce 指北针

指北针

zhǐ běi zhēn

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