刺

The character "刺" has 8 strokes. "刺" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "刺" has 2 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "刺" are "cì" "cī" . View the stroke order of "刺">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "刺"

v.: sting; stab; stick; thrust; pierce; prick; puncture; assassinate; ridicule; mock; pry (about/into); spy (on); scout; detect; irritate; stimulate

n.: thorn; spine; prickle; splinter; sticker; sharp, small raised spot on the skin or surface of sth; visiting card

• sting : n.螫针；螫刺；精心策划的行动；刺痛；蜇伤；刺伤；刺毛；灼痛；伤害性；伤害的后果
• stab : v.用…刺伤；刺；戳；猛地刺穿；猛刺进；刺痛
• stick : n.枯枝；枝条；像棍棒的东西；惩戒；惩罚；〈非正式；贬〉 远离城市（或文明）的乡村地区；旧〉 人；家伙；大宗死股
• thrust : v.推；插；戳；挤过；上伸；推进；伸；强使；强行插入
• pierce : v.刺入；刺破；刺穿
• prick : v.刺；戳；扎；尤指马或狗）使（耳朵）竖起；使直立；感到刺痛；引起刺痛；发酸；刺伤感情；使内心痛苦
• puncture : n.刺孔；刺痕
• assassinate : v.暗杀
• ridicule : n.嘲笑；嘲弄；戏弄
• mock : v.嘲笑；讥笑；嘲弄；使显得徒劳；使显得可笑；嘲讽（或轻蔑）地模仿；仿效
• scout : n.侦察兵；童子军成员；校工；男人；男孩；侦查船；侦察机；侦查蜂；侦查
• detect : v.发现；识别；查明；调查；察觉
• irritate : v.使不悦；使不耐烦；激怒；使发炎；使不适；刺激；使（生物体、细胞或器官）兴奋
• stimulate : v.使（身体；生物系统）兴奋；刺激；促进；激励；促使；激发（人的）兴趣
• thorn : n.刺；棘刺；带刺小灌木；荆棘；山楂树；刺形符；霜尺蛾；（Thorn）托伦
• spine : n.脊柱；棘；刺；鱼鳍的刺；植物上的刺；书脊；勇气；中心力量；中流砥柱；骨气
• prickle : n.刺；棘；刺痛；皮刺；针刺般的感觉
• splinter : n.碎片；裂片；尖片
• sticker : n.有粘胶的标签；坚定不移者；坚持不懈者
• visiting card : n.名片

Form words with "刺"

刺刀鞘 scabbard; bayonet sheath

Example phrases using "刺"

• 并不是所有的荨麻都刺人。

  Not all nettles sting.

• 这种植物长着尖锐的刺。

  The plant has pointed thorns.

• 胡蜂的屁股上有刺。

  A wasp has a sting on its rump.

• 他话中有刺。

  His words carried a sting. / There was sarcasm in his words.

• 他被永久性去发并刺有花纹的脑袋。

  [as adj. depilated]his permanently depilated and tattooed skull.

• 他尽可能快地用靴刺轮刺促马往前跑。

  He rowelled his horse on as fast as he could.

• 有一人在暴力事件中被刺。

  One person was stabbed in the incident.

• 刺目的闪光灯和照相机不利于营造轻松气氛。

  The harsh lights and cameras were hardly conducive to a relaxed atmosphere.

• 他的头发像短刺。

  His hair was prickly and short.

• 长满刺的仙人掌。

  A spiny cactus.