螫针 shìzhēn stinger Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 螫 zhē verb to sting (of an insect or arachnid) to sting or bite using a stinger or fangs [shì is the literary reading]针 針 zhēn noun needle-like object anything shaped like a needle, such as a clock hand, a compass needle, or a pine needle