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"awl" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
锥子 錐子 zhuī zi awl / CL:把[ba3] syn
锥 錐 zhuī cone / awl / to bore syn
鑯 jiān awl / sharp iron point
Chinese Pinyin Translation
贫无立锥 貧無立錐 pín wú lì zhuī not even enough land to stand an awl (idiom) / absolutely destitute
贫无立锥之地 貧無立錐之地 pín wú lì zhuī zhī dì not even enough land to stand an awl (idiom) / absolutely destitute
锥尖 錐尖 zhuī jiān point of an awl / sharp point
头悬梁，锥刺股 頭懸梁，錐刺股 tóu xuán liáng , zhuī cì gǔ lit. with his head attached to a beam and stabbing his thigh with an awl (idiom) / fig. to study assiduously and tirelessly
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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