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Chinese
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thorn; sting; prick thorn; sting; prick; pierce; stab; thrust; assassinate; murder
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eye; item; section eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; (taxonomy) order; goal; name; title
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simp. and trad. (刺目)
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刺
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目
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alternative forms
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赤目
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Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Note: dazzling.
Note:
- chhiah-ba̍k - “dazzling (Taiwan, Zhangzhou); offending to the eye; enviable”;
- chhì-ba̍k - “dazzling (Taiwan, Zhangzhou); offending to the eye”.
Adjective
刺目
- dazzling; glaring
- offending to the eye; unsightly
- (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) enviable; arousing envy
Synonyms
- (dazzling): 刺眼 (cìyǎn), 耀眼 (yàoyǎn), 耀目 (yàomù), 晃眼 (huǎngyǎn); (Cantonese) 𥋇眼; (Hakka) 晟眼; (Hokkien) 鑿目/凿目, 刺鑿/刺凿
- (offending to the eye): 刺眼 (cìyǎn); (Hokkien) 鑿目/凿目, 刺鑿/刺凿, 刺人目
- (enviable): (Hokkien) 鑿目/凿目, 刺人目
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 刺目 – see 赤目 (“pinkeye; severe conjunctivitis; Cookeolus japonicus, a species of fish; etc.”). (This term is the simplified form of 赤目). |
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