suān
Radical 164 · 14 strokes

sore

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MEANING10 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    sore

    味道尖锐刺激、像柠檬一样的;疼痛、酸痛wèidào jiānruì cìjī、xiàng níngméng yīyàng de;téngtòng、suāntòng

    • My legs are very sore.

  2. adjective

    impractical

    有酸味的;(肌肉)疲劳难受的;(人或言论)不实际、幼稚的yǒu suānwèi de;jīuròu píláo nánshòu de;rén huò yánlùn búshíjì、yòuzhì de

    • This idea is too far-fetched.

  3. adjective

    pedantic

    味道尖锐刺激、不甜的;或形容人矫情、做作wèidào jiānruì cìjī、bù tián de;huò xíngróng rén jiaoqing、zuòzuo

    • He's very sarcastic.

  4. adjective

    sick at heart

    有酸味的;令人感到心里难受的yǒu suānwèi de;lìng rén gǎndào xīnli nánshòu de

    • He felt a deep sadness in his heart.

  5. adjective

    grieved

    感到伤心、难过的感觉gǎndào shāngxīn、nánguò de gǎnjué

    • His heart was filled with sadness.

  6. adjective

    sour

    味道刺激,像柠檬一样的感觉wèidào cìjī, xiàng níngméng yīyàng de gǎnjuée

    • This apple is very sour.

  7. adjective

    tart

  8. adjective

    aching

    有刺痛或疲劳感的;味道酸涩的yǒu cìténg huò píláo gǎn de;wèidào suānshè de

  9. noun

    an acid

    • This is an acid.

  10. verb

    to make sarcastic remarks about sb

    用讽刺、嘲笑的话说人yòng fěngcì、tiáoxiào de huà shuō rén

    • He likes to make sarcastic remarks about other people.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Fermenting alcohol produces sourness, which is exactly the character for sour.

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