刺儿 cìr thorn Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents cìr thorn · fault 刺 cì noun thorn a small, sharp, pointed object such as a thorn, splinter, or fish bone儿 兒 r particleaffix [erhua suffix] A suffix attached to a word to form a retroflex ending, often indicating a small size, a sense of familiarity, or turning a word into a noun.cìr stinging words 刺 cì nounverb to criticize to criticize; to mock; to ridicule with sharp words儿 兒 r particleaffix [erhua suffix] A suffix attached to a word to form a retroflex ending, often indicating a small size, a sense of familiarity, or turning a word into a noun.