1. noun thorn; sting; prick
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: For example, 芒刺 'thorn' (Guoyu '刺' n 1)
  2. verb to stab
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 扎入 (Guoyu '刺' v 1; Unihan '刺')
  3. verb to assassinate; to murder
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 暗杀, as in 刺杀 (Guoyu '刺' v 2)
  4. verb to prick; to irritate
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: For example, 刺眼 'to offend the eyes' (Guoyu '刺' v 5; Unihan '刺')
  5. verb to prod
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Unihan '刺')
  6. verb to ridicule; to mock
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 讽刺 (Guoyu '刺' v 3)
  7. verb to secretly enquire about
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 刺探 (Guoyu '刺' v 4)
  8. noun a business card
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 名片 (Guoyu '刺' n 2)
  9. proper noun Ci
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '刺' n 3)
  10. noun thorn; kaṇṭaka
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: kaṇṭaka, Tibetan: tsher ma (BCSD '刺', p. 193; Mahāvyutpatti 'kaṇṭakaḥ'; MW 'kaṇṭaka')

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  • Scroll 21 Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經 — count: 33 , has English translation , has parallel version
  • Scroll 45 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 26
  • Scroll 59 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 23
  • Scroll 108 Mahāratnakūṭasūtra (The Great Treasures Collection Sūtra) 大寶積經 — count: 19 , has English translation
  • Scroll 2 Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經 — count: 19
  • Scroll 9 Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經 — count: 18 , has English translation , has parallel version
  • Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 18
  • Scroll 50 Jing Lu Yi Xiang 經律異相 — count: 17
  • Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 16
  • Scroll 5 Fo Shuo Guan Fo Sanmei Hai Jing 佛說觀佛三昧海經 — count: 16

Collocations

  • 刺灭 (刺滅) 則聲刺滅 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 18
  • 铁刺 (鐵刺) 鐵刺縱廣鋒長八寸 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 16
  • 棘刺 (棘刺) 或偃臥棘刺 — Nyagrodha Brahmin Sutra (Nijutuo Fanzhi Jing) 尼拘陀梵, Scroll 1 — count: 15
  • 刺人 (刺人) 刀逆刺人 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 2 — count: 14
  • 矛刺 (矛刺) 泥犁旁以矛刺內其中 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 2 — count: 13
  • 箭刺 (箭刺) 以守為箭刺 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 39 — count: 10
  • 沙门刺 (沙門刺) 是沙門刺 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 29 — count: 7
  • 叉刺 (叉刺) 或利叉刺 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 7
  • 利刺 (利刺) 利刺所刺 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 7
  • 逆刺 (逆刺) 刀逆刺人 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 2 — count: 6