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刺激性
cìjīxìng
1. thrilling
2. exciting
3. stimulating
4. irritating
5. provocative
6. pungent
7. spicy
Uncommon • Top 67%

Character Breakdown

刺
cì
to stab; to prick, to irritate; to prod
HSK 5 8 丶
激
jī
to arouse, to incite; acute, sharp; fierce, violent
HSK 4 16 丶
性
xìng
sex, nature, character; suffix converting a verb to an adjective
HSK 4 8 丶

Compound Words (1)

肺刺激性毒剂
fèicìjīxìngdújì
lung irritant

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
56,630 of 84,292