"刺" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Strokes 8
Structure
Decomp. 木冖刂
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Prononciation
Mandarin cì; cī
Entry Methods
Pinyin ci4; ci1
Kanji /
Cangjie
DBLN
木月中弓
Sijiao 5290.0
Wubi GMIJ
CNS 11643 1-4C2E
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+523A
GB2312 B4CC
BIG5 A8EB
HSK
Level 6
Results for 刺
 cì thorn / sting / thrust / to prick / to pierce / to stab / to assassinate / to murder
 cī (onom.) whoosh
Results beginning with 刺
 cì jī to provoke / to irritate / to upset / to stimulate / to excite / irritant
 cì kè assassin
 cì shā to assassinate / (military) to fight with a bayonet / (baseball) to put out (a baserunner)
 cì ěr ear-piercing
 cì tòng stab of pain / sting / fig. stimulus to action / a prick
 cì yǎn to dazzle / to offend the eyes / dazzling / harsh (light) / crude (colors) / unsightly
 cì xiù to embroider / embroidery
 cì shǐ provincial governor (old)
 cì wei hedgehog
 cì gǔ piercing / cutting / bone-chilling / penetrating (cold)
 cì shāng to stab
 cì dāo bayonet
穿 cì chuān to skewer / to impale / to pierce through
 cì bí to assail the nostrils / acrid / pungent
 cì pò to puncture / to pierce
 cì mù gaudy / glaring / unpleasant to the eyes
 cì sǐ to stab to death
 cì qīng to tattoo / a tattoo
 cì tàn to pry into / to spy on / to probe into
 cì huái false acacia / Robinia pseudoacacia
 cì zì to tattoo
 cì wǎng gill net
  wahoo
 cì bǎi Chinese juniper
 cì bāo cnidocyte / nettle cell of medusa
 cì chuō to puncture / to pierce
 cì huā to tattoo / tattoo
 cì jǐ variant of 刺激[ci4 ji1], to irritate / stimulus
 cì r a thorn / fig. to ridicule sb / fig. sth wrong
 cì shēn sashimi
 cì tóng Indian coral tree / sunshine tree / tiger's claw / Erythrina variegata (botany)
 cì xiàn prickly amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus)
 cì zhòng to hit with a piercing blow
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 cì jī xìng thrilling / exciting / stimulating / irritating / provocative / pungent / spicy
 cì wǔ jiā manyprickle (Acanthopanax senticosus), root used in TCM
 cì jī wù stimulus
 cì gāng sī barbed wire
 cì huā wén to tattoo
 cì jī jì irritant agent
 cì jī qún stimulus constellation
 cì jī sù growth hormone
 cì lóng xiā spiny lobster
 cì qín gū king trumpet mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii)
 cì r huà biting words / stinging words
 cì r lǐ gooseberry
 cì r tóu an awkward person / a difficult person to deal with
 cì sī bāo cnidocyte / nettle cell of medusa or anemone
 cì sī náng nematocyst / capsule of nettle cells of medusa or anemone
 cì xiù pǐn embroidery
  Embroidery Centre
  irritant
 cì bāo dòng wù Cnidaria (animal phylum including jellyfish and sessile polyps)
 cì cì bù xiū to talk incessantly / to chatter on and on
 cì dài lí shǔ New
 cì lián huā kē Loasaceae
 cì wǎng bǔ yú gill-netting
 cì wěi yú kē Acanthuridae
  pungent odour
 cì jī xìng zī jīn pump-priming funds
 cì shā kěn ní dí Kennedy
 cì sī bāo dòng wù Cnidaria (animal phylum including jellyfish and sessile polyps)
 cì jī qǐ dòng bù tóng bù stimulus onset asymmetry
Approximate Results for 刺
 fěng cì to satirize / to mock / irony / satire / sarcasm
 chōng cì to sprint / to spurt / to dash / big effort
 mǎ cì spur (on riding boots)
 fěn cì pimple / comedo / blackhead / acne
 zhēn cì to prick with a needle / to treat by acupuncture
穿 chuān cì medical puncture to extract bodily fluid (a tap) / body piercing / puncture
 xíng cì to assassinate / to commit a murder
 yù cì to be attacked by an assassin
 dài cì thorny / (fig.) barbed / sarcastic
 gǔ cì spur / bony outgrowth
 yú cì fishbone
 máo cì barb / whiskers
 tiāo cì to carp / nitpicking / petty criticism
 qiāng cì bayonet
 dú cì venomous sting
 dào cì barb / barbed tip (e.g. of fishhook)
 jī cì to ridicule / to mock
 bō cī splash (of a fish)
 dāo cì to stab / to attack with knife
 duì cì bayonet practice in pairs
 jī cì to stab / to hack
 jiǔ cì acne / spots
 jū cì to stab from hiding
 míng cì visiting card / name card
 móu cì to plot to assassinate
 pīn cì bayonet charge
 wén cì to tattoo
 zhái cì to pick out the bones in a fish
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 ròu zhōng cì a thorn in one's flesh
 chán cì wǎng tangle net
 chuō cì gǎn pins and needles (in muscle) / paresthesia
 gòng cì jī (immunology) costimulation / costimulatory
 hǎi cì qín sea holly (Eryngium maritimum)
 pīn cì dāo bayonet charge
 tī mǎ cì horse spur
 yǎn zhōng cì a thorn in one's eye / fig. a thorn in one's flesh
 zhǎo cì r to find fault
 máng cì zài bèi feeling brambles and thorns in one's back (idiom) / uneasy and nervous / to be on pins and needles
  spiny scorpionfish
  deep-sea shark
  encircling gill net
  fixed gill net
 dāo cì xìng tòng lancing pain
 dāo piàn cì wǎng razor wire
 dìng zhì cì wǎng set gill net
 fèi cì jī jì lung irritant
 hán fēng cì gǔ bone chilling wind (idiom)
 huà zhōng yǒu cì one's words carry barbs / one's remarks are sarcastic
 jī diàn cì jī electromyostimulation
 sān céng cì wǎng trammel net
 shì chǎng cì jī market-based incentive
 tiāo máo tī cì to find fault / to carp / nitpicking
 xuán liáng cì gǔ to study assiduously and tirelessly (idiom) / see also 頭懸梁,錐刺股|头悬梁,锥刺股[tou2 xuan2 liang2 , zhui1 ci4 gu3]
穿 yáng shuǐ chuān cì amniocentesis (used in Taiwan)
 zhēn cì má zuì acupuncture anesthesia
  barbed wire roll
 tiāo máo tī cì r erhua variant of 挑毛剔刺[tiao1 mao2 ti1 ci4]
 xīng kǎi cì páng pí Acanthorhodeus chankaensis (small carp)
穿 yáng mó chuān cì shù amniocentesis
 yǒu cì tiě sī wǎng barbed wire
 Yuè nán cì páng pí Acanthorhodeus tonkinensis Vaillant (small carp)
 duō zāi huā shǎo zāi cì talk nicely and avoid disputes / give compliments and not remarks
 fèi cì jī xìng dú jì lung irritant
 jīng jì cì jī zhī fù economic stimulus payment
穿  skin-piercing procedure
穿  thoracocentesis set
 tóu xuán liáng , zhuī cì gǔ lit. with his head attached to a beam and stabbing his thigh with an awl (idiom) / fig. to study assiduously and tirelessly
 yǎn zhōng dīng , ròu zhōng cì a thorn in one's side
 yǒu cì tiě sī wǎng tiān mù barbed wire apron
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