刺

cì/cī

thorn; sting

HSK 3.0 · Level 4 HSK 2.0 · Level 6 verbnoun

Meaning

cì as in 刺激 ci4

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

cī ci1

(onom.) whoosh

Example sentences

wǒ我de的shǒuzhǐtou手指头yǒu有yī一gēn根cì刺。

I have a thorn in my finger.
tāngmǔ汤姆qǐtú企图cì刺wǒ我。

Tom tried to stab me.
tā她báchū拔出le了yī一gēn根érzhā儿扎zài在lúntāi轮胎lǐ里de的cì刺。

She pulled a thorn out of the tyre.

HSK words with 刺

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