Read Edit View history 钎 qiān tool for boring holes Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents A metal 钅 awl 千; 千 also provides the pronunciation Components 钅 钅 Meaning component jīn metal 千 千 SoundMeaning component qiān thousand Sources Readings & variants Unicode 釺 tool for boring holes Traditional A metal 釒 awl 千; 千 also provides the pronunciation Components 釒 釒 Meaning component jīn metal 千 千 SoundMeaning component qiān thousand Sources Readings & variants Unicode