酸澀 suān sè

sour; acrid; (fig.) bitter

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. sour
  2. 2. acrid
  3. 3. (fig.) bitter
  4. 4. painful

Characters

Character Meaning
酸 suān HSK 4
sour; an acid; aching
澀 sè
astringent; tart; unsmooth