指南针

Traditional: 指南針

zhǐ nán zhēn

Dictionary entry

compass

What does 指南针 mean?

指南针 (zhǐ nán zhēn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1compass

Character breakdown

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指zhǐfinger · to point at or to 南Nánsurname Nan 针zhēnneedle · pin

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指南针

zhǐ nán zhēn

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