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扎针
zhāzhēn
Description
扎针的意思是用针刺进身体，很多时候是在医院里做的事。
The meaning of 扎针 is to insert a needle into the body, often done in a hospital.
打针的时候，护士会给你扎针，有的人会有点怕。
When getting an injection, the nurse will give you a 扎针, and some people might be a little scared.
Meanings
扎针zhāzhēn
to give or receive an injection; insert a needle
医生给我扎针的时候一点都不疼。
The doctor didn't hurt me at all when giving me acupuncture.
扎针zhāzhēn
to perform acupuncture
他每周去中医那里扎针。
He goes to the traditional Chinese medicine doctor for acupuncture every week.
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Notes
- Etymology
扎 (to prick/stick) + 针 (needle), literally 'to stick a needle'.
- Nuance
扎针 stresses the needle going in; 打针 is the general 'get a shot'.
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