WordTaiwan frequency #15,346
刺耳
ㄘˋ ㄦˇ
“of sound: harsh, shrill, or grating to the ears; of speech: unpleasant, offensive, or hard to accept”
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- 刺激ㄘˋ ㄐㄧto provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant
- 耳朵ㄦˇ ˙ㄉㄨㄛear; a handle on a cup; something shaped or positioned like an ear; a person who gathers information or eavesdrops
- 諷刺ㄈㄥˋ ㄘˋto mock or ridicule with indirect or cutting remarks; satire; sarcasm; irony.
- 土耳其ㄊㄨˇ ㄦˇ ㄑㄧˊTurkey; a transcontinental country spanning Europe and Asia.
- 刺殺ㄘˋ ㄕㄚto assassinate; to kill with a weapon; (military) to fight with a bayonet; (baseball) to put out a baserunner
- 耳光ㄦˇ ㄍㄨㄤa slap on the face; a blow delivered to the cheek