刺 cì

thorn; sting; thrust

HSK 4 8 strokes Radical 刂 Sound + meaning 7 words

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刂 hints at the meaning (knife), and 朿 cì hints at the sound.

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cìjī

to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant

刺

cì

thorn; sting; thrust

fěngcì

to satirize; to mock; irony

chōngcì

(sports) to sprint; to spurt; to dash

cìxiù

to embroider; embroidery

cìěr

ear-piercing

cìgǔ

piercing; cutting; bone-chilling