xián sè

Traditional: 鹹澀

咸涩 (xián sè) is a Chinese word meaning “salty and bitter; acerbic”.

Meanings

  1. 1salty and bitter
  2. 2acerbic

Characters in 咸涩

咸xián · all涩sè · astringent

Related words

咸all咸salted咸surname Xian苦涩bitter and astringent涩astringent涩old variant of 澀|涩[se4]羞涩shy; bashful咸肉bacon咸鱼salted fish晦涩difficult to understand咸菜salted vegetables干涩dry and rough (skin)

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