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The Chinese word datouzhen - 大头针 - dàtóuzhēn
(pin in Chinese)



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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

dàtóuzhēn

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English translations

pin, tack

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Chinese characters  ( datouzhen / dàtóuzhēn ) with pronunciation (English translation: pin )

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大头针 ( datouzhen / dàtóuzhēn ) is composed of these characters: 大 (da) , 头 (tou) , 针 (zhen)
大头针 ( datouzhen / dàtóuzhēn ) in traditional characters
大頭針
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 大头针 ( datouzhen / dàtóuzhēn ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).

Ta yong datouzhen ba bu bie zai yiqi.
Tā yòng dàtóuzhēn bǎ bù bié zài yīqǐ.
 – English translation: She pinned the fabric together.

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big  |  needle  |  head
 

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