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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 指针

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
指针 zhǐ zhēn - pointer on a gauge
- clock hand
- cursor
- (computing) pointer

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 19,834 19,996 22,497

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
指 zhǐ- finger
- to point at or to
- to indicate or refer to
- to depend on
- to count on
- (of hair) to stand on end
针 zhēn- needle
- pin
- injection
- stitch
- CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
针 zhēn- variant of 針|针[zhen1], needle

Other Words Containing 指针

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
指针 - - 19,834 19,996 22,497