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棘
Simplified
棘
Traditional
棘
Pinyin
jí
Definition
thorns
手被棘刺到了
Shǒu bèi jí cì dào le
My hand was pricked by a thorn
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棘
朿
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朿
朿
Part
cì
stab
朿
Part
cì
stab
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刺
刺
策
棘
枣
敇
茦
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thorny problem; troublesome affair
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genus Hippophae; sea-buckthorns
披荆斩棘
pī jīng zhǎn jí
lit. to cut one's way through thistles and thorns (idiom); fig. to overcome all obstacles on the way; to break through hardships; to blaze a new trail
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