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针箍儿
zhēn​gū​r

thimble

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 针箍 針箍 zhēn​gū
    thimble
    A metal ring worn on the finger while sewing to push the needle through the fabric; also called a 顶针 dǐng​zhēn or 指沓 zhǐ​tà.
  2. 儿 兒 r particleaffix
    [erhua suffix]
    A suffix attached to a word to form a retroflex ending, often indicating a small size, a sense of familiarity, or turning a word into a noun.