毒刺 (dú cì) — venomous sting, poisonous barb (of an insect, scorpion, jellyfish, etc.)

Definition

noun
venomous stingpoisonous barb (of an insect, scorpion, jellyfish, etc.)
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Examples

  • 毒刺
    Xiē zi de dú cì fēi cháng wēi xiǎn.
    A scorpion's venomous sting is very dangerous.
  • 毒刺
    Bèi mì fēng de dú cì zhē dào huì hěn téng.
    Being stung by a bee's stinger will hurt a lot.
  • 毒刺
    Zhè zhǒng shuǐ mǔ de dú cì hán yǒu jù dú.
    This type of jellyfish's venomous sting contains deadly poison.

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