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ear-piercing

刺耳
cì ěr
WordHSK 7-9
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Synonyms
Synonyms
unpleasant to hear · coarse · vulgar · offensive · shameful难听nán tīngunpleasant to hear · grates on the ear (of home truths)逆耳nì ěrgritty (of foodstuffs) · fig. jarring speech牙碜yá chen