荊 jīng thorns Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 1 sentence 他伸手去拿刀子挖出荆棘,但是刀子不在那儿。 tā shēn shǒu qù ná dāozi wā chū jīngjí, dànshì dāozi bùzài nàr. He reached for his knife to dig out the thorn, but the knife wasn't there. Source: CCMatrix