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悬针 Hanging Vertical Stroke Xuan2 Zhen1

Xuán zhēn refers to a hanging vertical stroke in calligraphy, where the end of the vertical line tapers to a fine point.

悬针 (xuán zhēn) 指书法中,垂直笔画的末端细如针。

Chinese 悬针
English a hanging vertical stroke
Pinyin xuan2 zhen1

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