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刺
cī
thorn, to prick

HSK 6Mythic

What does 刺 mean?

刺 (pinyin: cī) means thorn, to prick. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.

Example with 刺

玫méi瑰guī有yǒu刺cì。
Roses have thorns.

Character families

Every HSK 1–4 word containing 刺

Related HSK 6 words

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Full HSK 6 list · Translate a sentence with 刺

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