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茨

cí
noun #10,768

Meanings

  1. 1 thorn
  2. 2 puncture vine
  3. 3 to thatch a roof

Examples

他们用茅草茨了屋顶。
Tāmen yòng máocǎo cí le wūdǐng.
They thatched the roof with straw.
茨城县是日本的一个县。
Cíchéngxiàn shì Rìběn de yī gè xiàn.
Ibaraki Prefecture is a prefecture in Japan.

Tips

usage
茨 appears frequently in transliterated foreign names: 奥斯维辛-比克瑙 (Auschwitz-Birkenau), 茨城 (Ibaraki). As a standalone character it means thorn or thatch.

Stroke Order

茨 cí