cì​zhēn

thorn; pricker; prod

  • created reference approved 刺针/刺針 → 根 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    刺针 / 刺針 cì​zhēn

    根 gēn

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 刺针/刺針 · cì​zhēn · thorn; pricker; prod — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    刺针 / 刺針

    cì​zhēn

    thorn; pricker; prod

    general term for sharp, needle-like objects, including thorns on plants or small piercing tools like prickers or prods

    刺 (literal) → 刺 · cì · thorn 针 (literal) → 针/針 · zhēn · needle-like object

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 刺针/刺針 · cì​zhēn · cnidocil — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    刺针 / 刺針

    cì​zhēn

    cnidocil

    (zoology) a needle-like sensory organ on the surface of coelenterates, such as jellyfish

    刺 (literal) → 刺 · cì · thorn 针 (literal) → 针/針 · zhēn · needle-like object

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense