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刺骨 (cì gǔ): Piercing to the bone / bone-chilling (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
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刺 • cì • to stab; prick; thorn; splinter • HSK 3.0 · L6
HSK 3.0 · L6
cì
刺
to stab; prick; thorn; splinter
骨 • gǔ • bone
gǔ
骨
bone
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 刺骨.
Words with
刺
刺激
cì jī
to stimulate; provoke; irritate
讽刺
fěng cì
satire; sarcasm; to mock
冲刺
chōng cì
Dash
刺眼
cì yǎn
Dazzling
刺绣
cì xiù
Embroidery
刺耳
cì ěr
Grating to the ear / harsh sounding
刺中
cì zhòng
to stab; to hit (a target)
刺伤
cì shāng
to stab; stab wound
Words with
骨
骨头
gǔ tou
bone
骨干
gǔ gàn
backbone; mainstay
骨折
gǔ zhé
Fracture / Broken bone
骨架
gǔ jià
Skeleton
骨气
gǔ qì
Backbone / Integrity
骨骼
gǔ gé
Bone
头骨
tóu gǔ
skull
尸骨
shī gǔ
skeleton, remains, bones of the dead
4.
How to Use 刺骨 in Sentences
Adverb + Verb
with
冰冷
bīng
冰
lěng
冷
cì
刺
gǔ
骨
neutral
freezing cold
Subject + Verb
with
寒风
hán
寒
fēng
风
cì
刺
gǔ
骨
Verb + Complement
with
痛彻
tòng
痛
chè
彻
cì
刺
gǔ
骨
Adjective + Noun
with
寒冷
cì
刺
gǔ
骨
de
的
hán
寒
lěng
冷
5.
Example Sentences with 刺骨
dōng
冬
tiān
天
hěn
很
lěng
冷
，
fēng
风
cì
刺
neutral
piercingly cold wind
formal
Written
pain piercing to the bone
formal
Written
bone-chilling cold
gǔ
骨
。
In winter, it's very cold and the wind is bone-chilling.
jǐn
尽
guǎn
管
yáng
阳
guāng
光
míng
明
mèi
媚
，
dàn
但
hú
湖
miàn
面
chuī
吹
lái
来
de
的
fēng
风
yī
依
rán
然
cì
刺
gǔ
骨
。
Despite the bright sunshine, the wind blowing from the lake is still bone-chilling.
zhè
这
fèn
份
bào
报
gào
告
jiē
揭
shì
示
le
了
shì
市
chǎng
场
bèi
背
hòu
后
cì
刺
gǔ
骨
de
的
jìng
竞
zhēng
争
xiàn
现
shí
实
。
This report reveals the bone-chilling reality of competition behind the market.
tā
他
de
的
huà
话
xiàng
像
cì
刺
gǔ
骨
de
的
hán
寒
fēng
风
，
ràng
让
rén
人
xīn
心
lǐ
里
nán
难
shòu
受
。
His words were like a bone-chilling cold wind, making people feel upset.
nǐ
你
nán
难
dào
道
bù
不
jué
觉
de
得
zhè
这
shēn
深
yè
夜
de
的
jì
寂
jìng
静
，
bǐ
比
hán
寒
fēng
风
gèng
更
cì
刺
gǔ
骨
ma
吗
？
Don't you think the silence of this late night is more piercing to the bone than the cold wind?
