hold the needle meaning in English
持针
Examples
- Bless you , child , when you set out to thread a needle don t hold the thread still and fetch the needle up to it ; hold the needle still and poke the thread at it ; that s the way a woman most always does , but a man always does t other way
上天保佑，孩子，你穿起针线来，可别捏着线头不动，光是捏着针鼻往线头上凑，而是要捏着针头不动，把线头往针鼻上凑妇女多半是这么穿针线的，男人多半倒过来。