No. 2,086 in Chinese
刺激
"刺激" means "stimulate" or "excite."
In a sentence
这个电影非常刺激。
This movie is very exciting.
Here, '刺激' is used to express excitement or stimulation from a thrilling experience.
他的言辞刺激了我的情绪。
His words provoked my emotions.
In this context, '刺激' refers to provoking or stirring emotions through certain actions or words.
阳光的刺激让皮肤感到刺痛。
The stimulation from sunlight caused a tingling sensation on the skin.
Here, '刺激' is used to describe physical stimulation that triggers a sensory response.
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