WordTaiwan frequency #24,487
刺骨
ㄘˋ ㄍㄨˇ
“piercing to the bone; bitterly cold; profoundly deep or penetrating”
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- 刺激ㄘˋ ㄐㄧto provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant
- 諷刺ㄈㄥˋ ㄘˋto mock or ridicule with indirect or cutting remarks; satire; sarcasm; irony.
- 骨頭ㄍㄨˇ ㄊㄡˊbone; a hard tissue forming the skeleton; moral character; bitterness; used as an insult meaning 'bad person' or 'uggy'; (Wu dialect) a remark with hidden sarcasm or complaint
- 骨折ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄜˊbone fracture; a break or crack in a bone, usually from injury or disease.
- 衝刺ㄔㄨㄥ ㄘˋ(sports) to sprint; to dash; to make a final effort near the end of a race; to put in a big effort as a deadline approaches
- 刺繡ㄘˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋto embroider; embroidery; needlework using colored threads to create patterns on fabric; famous Chinese styles include Su, Xiang, Guang, and Ping embroidery.
- 刺史ㄘˋ ㄕˇprovincial governor in imperial China; later a general term for regional chief official; in Qing times an honorific for a prefect.
- 骨骼ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄜˊbones; skeleton; the rigid framework of bone tissue that supports and protects the body in vertebrates.
- 刺青ㄘˋ ㄑㄧㄥtattoo; the practice of puncturing the skin to insert ink and create designs
- 骨質ㄍㄨˇ ㄓˊbone quality; the composition and properties of bone tissue, including calcium, collagen, and spongy material.
- 刺客ㄘˋ ㄎㄜˋa person who assassinates others; an assassin; (archaic) an alternate name for the rose flower.
- 骨髓ㄍㄨˇ ㄙㄨㄟˇsoft tissue inside bones; red marrow produces blood cells; figuratively the essence or core of something