刺
U+523A
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Words containing this character
Common words in our dictionary built on this character
- 刺激to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant
- 諷刺to mock or ridicule with indirect or cutting remarks; satire; sarcasm; irony.
- 衝刺ㄔㄨㄥ ㄘˋ(sports) to sprint; to dash; to make a final effort near the end of a race; to put in a big effort as a deadline approaches
- 刺繡ㄘˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋto embroider; embroidery; needlework using colored threads to create patterns on fabric; famous Chinese styles include Su, Xiang, Guang, and Ping embroidery.
- 刺史ㄘˋ ㄕˇprovincial governor in imperial China; later a general term for regional chief official; in Qing times an honorific for a prefect.
- 刺青ㄘˋ ㄑㄧㄥtattoo; the practice of puncturing the skin to insert ink and create designs
- 刺客ㄘˋ ㄎㄜˋa person who assassinates others; an assassin; (archaic) an alternate name for the rose flower.
- 刺殺to assassinate; to kill with a weapon; (military) to fight with a bayonet; (baseball) to put out a baserunner
- 刺痛ㄘˋ ㄊㄨㄥˋa sharp, stinging pain; a pricking sensation, as if pierced by a needle
- 刺耳ㄘˋ ㄦˇof sound: harsh, shrill, or grating to the ears; of speech: unpleasant, offensive, or hard to accept
- 刺傷ㄘˋ ㄕㄤ
- 馬刺
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