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thorn; sting; prick
thorn; sting; prick; pierce; stab; thrust; assassinate; murder
creek
trad. (刺溪)
simp. #(刺溪)

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刺溪

  1. (Eastern Min) to ridicule, make fun of
    一日到暗刺溪 [Eastern Min, trad. and simp.]
    Ĭ siŏh-nĭk-gáu-áng dŭ-sê chié-*kă̤ nguāi, nguāi iā-nô ĭ. / [i⁵⁵ suoʔ⁵⁻³³ nˡiʔ⁵⁽⁻²¹⁾ kau²¹³⁻⁵³ ɑŋ²¹³ tu⁵⁵⁻⁵³ (s-)lɛi²⁴² t͡sʰie²¹³⁻⁵⁵ kʰɛ⁵⁵ ŋuai³³ ŋuai³³ ia³³⁻⁵⁵ nˡou²⁴² i⁵⁵] [Bàng-uâ-cê / IPA]
    He is always making fun of me; I'm really annoyed by him.
  2. (Eastern Min) to swindle, cheat

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