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倒
刺
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Jyutping
dou3 ci3
Pinyin
dào cì
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
barb
barbed tip (e.g. of fishhook)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
指甲側邊紕口嘅皮膚,有時會痛(量詞:條)
hangnail; agnail
生倒刺
生倒刺
saang1 dou3 ci3
to get a hangnail
剪咗條倒刺
剪咗条倒刺
zin2 zo2 tiu4 dou3 ci3
to cut off the hangnail
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun
hangnail (protruding piece of nail tissue or skin near base of fingernail or toenail)
noun
barb (point that stands backward in a fishhook, harpoon, etc.)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
生倒刺
生倒刺
saang1 dou3 ci3
to get a hangnail
Cantonese
剪咗条倒刺
剪咗條倒刺
zin2 zo2 tiu4 dou3 ci3
to cut off the hangnail