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suān



sour
sour


Definitions

Chinese > English
suān
     1. sour; tart
           酸葡萄 - sour grapes
     2. (chemistry) acid (from late 19th c.)
           鹽酸 - hydrochloric acid
           Antonyms: 鹼
     3. (Siyi Cantonese) vinegar
     4. sick at heart; grieved; sad
     5. Alternative form of 痠 (aching; sore; stiff)
     6. stingy; miserly
     7. narrow-minded; pedantic
     8. spoiled; rancid
     9. to satirize; to ridicule
     10. (internet slang) jealous; envious (from 2019)
           (Alternative form ?)
English > Chinese
sour
     1. 酸的;酸腐的;脾气坏的;乏味的



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