肉刺

ròucì
  1. hangnail (protruding piece of nail tissue or skin near base of fingernail or toenail)
  2. whitlow (infection near or under the cuticle of a fingernail or toenail)

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 肉 ròu
  1. meat
  2. flesh
  3. pulp (of a fruit)
  4. (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy
  5. (of a person) flabby
  6. irresolute
  7. Kangxi radical 130
=2 刺 cī (onom.) whoosh
=2 刺 cì
  1. thorn
  2. sting
  3. thrust
  4. to prick
  5. to pierce
  6. to stab
  7. to assassinate
  8. to murder
=2 刺 qì only used in 刺促 (qìcù)