辛酸 xīn suān

fig. sad; miserable; bitter

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 34955th word

Definitions

  1. 1. fig. sad
  2. 2. miserable
  3. 3. bitter
  4. 4. pungent (taste)

Characters

Character Meaning
辛 xīn HSK 4
(of taste) hot or pungent; laborious; suffering
酸 suān HSK 4
sour; an acid; aching