Senses
刺 to prick
to stab; to prick; to pierce; to thrust into
刺 to irritate
to irritate or stimulate unpleasantly; to sting
刺 to criticize
to criticize; to mock; to ridicule with sharp words
刺 thorn
a small, sharp, pointed object such as a thorn, splinter, or fish bone
刺 to spy
to scout; to spy on; to secretly find out information
刺 to assassinate
to assassinate or murder by stabbing
刺 business card
(literary) visiting card; business card
刺 [onomatopoeia]
sound of tearing, friction, skidding, or whooshing
刺 surname
a Chinese surname
刺 stingray
a stingray (cartilaginous fish of the order Myliobatiformes)