CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

刺

cìHSK 6

刺 (cì) is an HSK 6 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto prick; to pierce

    • EX
      深夜里突然传来了一阵刺耳的声音,打破了四周的平静。

      Late at night, a sudden piercing sound broke the silence.

    • EX
      护士轻轻地用针刺破皮肤,准备为病人抽血。

      The nurse gently pricked the skin with a needle before drawing the patient's blood.

2

noun 名

  1. Englishsmall fish bone; thorn

    • EX
      玫瑰花好看是好看,就是刺太多了。

      Roses are beautiful, but they have too many thorns.

    • EX
      鱼肉里面有很多小刺,你吃的时候要小心。

      There are lots of small bones in the fish, so be careful when eating it.