poisonous sting; venomous spine
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poisonous sting; venomous spine
Refers specifically to the sharp, venomous structures found on animals like scorpions, certain fish, or plants like nettles. It's a biological term but is understandable in general contexts.
Zhè这
zhī只
xiē蝎
zi子
de的
dú毒
cì刺
fēi非
cháng常
wēi危
xiǎn险
。
This scorpion's poisonous sting is very dangerous.
Qián潜
shuǐ水
shí时
yào要
xiǎo小
xīn心
hǎi海
dǐ底
yú鱼
lèi类
yǐn隐
cáng藏
de的
dú毒
cì刺
。
Be careful of hidden venomous spines from bottom-dwelling fish when diving.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
shuǐ水
mǔ母
de的
chù触
shǒu手
shàng上
bù布
mǎn满
le了
dú毒
cì刺
。
The tentacles of this jellyfish are covered with venomous stings.
Bèi被
qián荨
má麻
de的
dú毒
cì刺
zhā扎
dào到
huì会
hěn很
téng疼
。
Being pricked by a nettle's stinging spine can be very painful.