锥子 | zhuī zi | awl / CL:把[ba3] | ![]() ![]() |
锥 | ![]() | cone / awl / to bore | ![]() ![]() |
鑯 | ![]() | awl / sharp iron point | ![]() |
贫无立锥 | pín wú lì zhuī | not even enough land to stand an awl (idiom) / absolutely destitute | ![]() |
贫无立锥之地 | pín wú lì zhuī zhī dì | not even enough land to stand an awl (idiom) / absolutely destitute | ![]() |
锥尖 | zhuī jiān | point of an awl / sharp point | ![]() |
头悬梁,锥刺股 | tóu xuán liáng , zhuī cì gǔ | lit. with his head attached to a beam and stabbing his thigh with an awl (idiom) / fig. to study assiduously and tirelessly | ![]() |