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刺耳

cì ěrHSK 7

刺耳 (cì ěr) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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adjective 形

  1. Englishharsh

    • EX
      粉笔在黑板上划过的声音非常刺耳。

      The sound of chalk scraping across the blackboard is extremely harsh.

    • EX
      他说话的声音太尖了，听起来很刺耳。

      His voice is too high-pitched and sounds very harsh.

  2. Englishear-piercing