Meaning of word 刺耳
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Word
Pinyin cì ěr
Phonetic Notation ㄘˋ ㄦˇ
word Meaning

刺耳 cì’ěr

(1) [grating on the ear;jarring;harsh]∶声音或话语使人听着不舒服的

刺耳的电铃声

(2) [sarcastic]∶说话刻薄的

刺耳的话

Meaning in Internet

刺耳

  • 刺耳,指声音或话语使人听着不舒服的。语出唐 贾岛 《送沉秀才下第东归》诗:“直言好者谁?刺耳如长锥。”