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砭
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stone probe

HSK 10
Nature →Elements →Minerals
biān
ヘン
いしばり
Components
石 stone+ 乏 weary =
砭 stone probe
石 Meaning component
shí stone
stone, rock, mineral
stone
乏 Phonetic component
fá weary
lack
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Notes
Similar Characters
叚 fake声 voice (jp)庶 various段 stage宕 stone quarry岩 rock (simp)泵 pump炻 a kind of china矶 submerged (simp)矸 a rock or cliff矻 slave矽 obsolete矾 alum (simp)矿 mine (simp)砀 brilliantly (simp)码 number (simp)砂 gravel砌 lay brick砍 chop砑 to grind
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
砭
Regular
Modern
Chinese
砭 [biān]
ancient stone acupuncture needle; to criticize; to pierce
Japanese
石針 、 石鍼 、 砭 いしばり 同音
noun archaic stone needle used in Chinese acupuncture
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (13)
针砭 [zhēn​biān] #54,212
to critique
针砭 [zhēn​biān] #54,212
to critique
砭骨 [biān​gǔ] #64,881
to be extremely cold or painful
攻砭 [gōng​biān]
to perform acupuncture
痛砭 [tòng​biān]
to strongly criticize
痛砭时弊 [tòng​biān​shí​bì]
to strongly criticize the evils of the day
痛砭时弊 [tòng​biān​shí​bì]
to strongly criticize the evils of the day
砭灸 [biān​jiǔ]
see 砭灸術|砭灸术[biān​jiǔ​shù]
砭灸术 [biān​jiǔ​shù]
acupuncture and moxibustion (Chinese medicine)
砭灸术 [biān​jiǔ​shù]
acupuncture and moxibustion (Chinese medicine)
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JAPANESE WORDS (1)
石針 [いしばり]
stone needle used in Chinese acupuncture