zhēn 
		needle
pin
injection
stitch
CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			mì mǎ 
		code
secret code
password
pin number
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			sài chē nǚ láng 
		race queen (Japanese term for glamor model in bikini)
pin-up
pit babe
		 
		
		
														
		
		
					
				
		
			pǐn 
		article
commodity
product
goods
kind
grade
rank
character
disposition
nature
temperament
variety
to taste sth
to sample
to criticize
to comment
to judge
to size up
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bié 
		to leave
to depart
to separate
to distinguish
to classify
other
another
do not
must not
to pin
to stick (sth) in
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			pìn 
		to engage (a teacher etc)
to hire
to betroth
betrothal gift
to get married (of woman)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			xiāo 
		to melt (metal)
to cancel or annul
to sell
to spend
to fasten with a bolt
bolt or pin
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			pín 
		frequency
frequently
repetitious
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			pīn 
		to piece together
to join together
to stake all
adventurous
at the risk of one's life
to spell
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			shuān 
		bottle stopper
plug
(gun) bolt
(grenade) pin
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bǎo líng qiú 
		ten-pin bowling (loanword)
bowling ball
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			pín 
		to scowl
to knit the brows
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			pìn 
		(of a bird, animal or plant) female
keyhole
valley
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			pín 
		poor
inadequate
deficient
garrulous
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			qiān zhì 
		to control
to curb
to restrict
to impede
to pin down (enemy troops)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			pīn 
		to be a mistress or lover
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			nán yǐ zhuō mō 
		elusive
hard to pin down
enigmatic
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bié zhēn 
		pin
safety pin
clip
brooch
CL:枚[mei2]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			qiú dào 
		fairway (golf)
lane (ten-pin bowling)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			shū mì mǎ 
		to enter a code
to type a password
to enter an ATM PIN
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			pǐn 
		classifier for roof beams and trusses
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			xx 
		one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "pin"), an ancient Korean writing system
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			pín 
		to glare angrily
to open the eyes with anger
variant of 顰|颦, to scowl
to knit the brows
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yǐn jiǎo 
		lead
pin (computer hardware)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			dàn zi suǒ 
		pin tumbler lock
spring lock
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			wén xiōng méi 
		(bird species of China) pin-striped tit-babbler (Macronus gularis)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			dìng 
		to join things together by fixing them in place at one or more points
to nail
to pin
to staple
to sew on
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zhēn wěi shā zhuī 
		(bird species of China) pin-tailed snipe (Gallinago stenura)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zhēn wěi lǜ jiū 
		(bird species of China) pin-tailed green pigeon (Treron apicauda)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			dì gǔn qiú 
		ten-pin bowling
bowling ball
(baseball etc) ground ball
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			xǐ gōu 
		to roll a ball into the gutter (ten-pin bowling)