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刺
cì
HSK 6
#1,056 most
frequent character
thorn, splinter, to stab, to pierce
noun
verb
Example Sentences
这
朵
花
有
很
多
刺
。
zhè
duǒ
huā
yǒu
hěnduō
cì
。
This flower has many thorns.
他
用
刀
刺
了
一
下
苹
果
。
tāyòng
dāo
cì
le
yīxià
píngguǒ
。
He stabbed the apple with a knife.
小
心
不
要
被
刺
到
。
xiǎoxīn
búyào
bèicì
dào
。
Be careful not to get pricked.
Words with similar meanings
刺
痛
cìtòng
sting
More specifically refers to a sharp pain caused by a prick, often used in a more intense or emotional context.
刺
扎
cìzā
stab
Indicates the action of stabbing, often used in a more aggressive context.
Homophones
Words Starting With 刺
刺
激
cì
jī
to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant
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Public Lists with 刺
Emergencies & Accidents
First aid, natural disasters, incidents, urgent help, and safety measures.
Body Parts
Head, arms, legs, internal organs, and basic anatomy.
HSK 6
All words for the HSK 6 test
Plants
Trees, flowers, crops, herbs, and other plant-related terms.
Same Characters, Different Readings
刺
cī
(onom.) whoosh
Homophones
HSK 2
次
cì
next in sequence, second
赐
cì
to bestow