stab
刺 is an 8 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as cì in the fourth tone, however it can also be pronounced as cī.
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Pronunciation
We found 2 pronunciations for 刺
Definitions for 刺 pronounced as cì
- thorn
- sting
- thrust
- to prick
- to pierce
- to stab
- to assassinate
- to murder
cī
Definitions for 刺 pronounced as cī
- (onom.) whoosh
Vocabulary
The most common words for 刺 — see all
- to provoke
- to irritate
- to upset
- to stimulate
- to excite
- irritant
- venomous sting
- to satirize
- to mock
- irony
- satire
- sarcasm
Collections
Collections which contain 刺 — see all
Book 5 part 1
by Junon ※ 188 characters
4b - Taiwan Benchmarks for the Chinese Language
by russell359 ※ 200 characters
HSK 5
by CharacterPop ※ 636 characters
The Second 1000 Traditional Chinese Characters
by MandarinPoster ※ 1000 characters
The Second 1000 Simplified Chinese Characters
by MandarinPoster ※ 1000 characters