# 针灸 (zhēnjiǔ)

In Mandarin Chinese, 针灸 (zhēnjiǔ) means “acupuncture and moxibustion; acupuncture”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: acupuncture and moxibustion; acupuncture
- Pinyin: zhēnjiǔ (zhen1 jiu3)
- Traditional: 針灸
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 针灸是一种中医疗法。
  Zhēnjiǔ shì yì zhǒng zhōngyī liáofǎ.
  Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medical treatment.

## Characters

- [针](https://hanziro.com/word/zhen-needle/) (zhēn): needle; pin
- 灸 (jiǔ): moxibustion (TCM)

https://hanziro.com/word/zhen-jiu-acupuncture-and-moxibustion/

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