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Information of 刺

Pinyin cì、 cī

Radical

刂

Strokes

8 strokes

Usage

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Definition

thorn / sting / prick / pierce / stab / thrust / assassinate / murder

刺 [cì] 动词 1. 用有尖的东西插入。 [En.] To insert with a sharp object. - 例子: 刺绣。刺伤。刺杀。 2. 暗杀。 [En.] To assassinate. - 例子: 刺客。被刺。行刺。 3. 侦探，打听。 [En.] To spy or inquire. - 例子: 刺探。 4. 用尖锐的话指出别人的坏处。 [En.] To criticize or expose someone’s faults. - 例子: 讽刺。讥刺。 5. 尖锐像针的东西。 [En.] A sharp thorn-like object. - 例子: 芒刺。鱼刺。刺丛。名词 1. 泛指尖利如针之物。 [En.] A general term for sharp objects like thorns. - 例子: 刺竹。刺儿。刺莓。 2. 名帖。 [En.] Name card. - 例子: 刺呼。刺纸。刺请。 3. 兵器的锋刃。 [En.] The edge of a weapon. - 例子: 刺兵。 4. 旁边。 [En.] Side. - 例子: 刺斜。刺邪里。 5. 另见 cī。 [En.] See also cī. 象声词 1. 象声词。 [En.] An onomatopoeia. - 例子: 刺地滑了一跤。 2. 激烈的撞击或爆炸声。 [En.] A loud, sharp sound of impact or explosion. - 例子: 刺的一声，他滑了一个跟头。 The character 刺 has multiple meanings in both its verb and noun forms, primarily relating to the concepts of piercing, criticizing, and sharp objects, while also functioning as an onomatopoeic word to describe sounds.

刺啦 cī lā

the sound of ripping

讽刺 fěng cì

to satirize / to mock / irony / satire / sarcasm

刺史 cì shǐ

provincial governor (old)

刺杀 cì shā

to assassinate / (military) to fight with a bayonet / (baseball) to put out (a baserunner)

刺客 cì kè

assassin

针刺 zhēn cì

to prick with a needle / to treat by acupuncture

行刺 xíng cì

to assassinate / to commit a murder

刺绣 cì xiù

to embroider / embroidery

刺激性 cì jī xìng

thrilling / exciting / stimulating / irritating / provocative / pungent / spicy

刺耳 cì ěr

ear-piercing

穿刺 chuān cì

medical puncture to extract bodily fluid (a tap) / body piercing / puncture

刺中 cì zhòng

to hit with a piercing blow

刺痛 cì tòng

stab of pain / sting / fig. stimulus to action / a prick

直刺 zhí cì

straight gear

刺猬 cì wei

hedgehog

讥刺 jī cì

to ridicule / to mock

遇刺 yù cì

to be attacked by an assassin

劈刺 pī cì

sabre or bayonet fighting

刺刀 cì dāo

bayonet

冲刺 chōng cì

to sprint / to spurt / to dash / big effort

刺桐 cì tóng

Indian coral tree / sunshine tree / tiger's claw / Erythrina variegata (botany)

棘刺 jí cì

calthrop

刺槐 cì huái

false acacia / Robinia pseudoacacia

刺激 cì jī

to provoke / to irritate / to upset / to stimulate / to excite / irritant

刺伤 cì shāng

to stab

刺痒 cì yáng

itchy

芒刺在背 máng cì zài bèi

feeling brambles and thorns in one's back (idiom) / uneasy and nervous / to be on pins and needles

芒刺 máng cì

barb

讽刺性 fěng cì xìng

irony / satire

针刺麻醉 zhēn cì má zuì

acupuncture anesthesia