酸楚
suān chǔ
Pinyin

Definition

酸楚
 - 
suān chǔ
  1. disconsolate
  2. forlorn
  3. grievance

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

心酸
xīn suān
  1. 1 to feel sad
清楚
qīng chu
  1. 1 clear
  2. 2 distinct
  3. 3 to understand thoroughly
  4. 4 to be clear about
酸
suān
  1. 1 sour
  2. 2 tart
  3. 3 sick at heart
  4. 4 grieved
  5. 5 sore
  6. 6 aching
  7. 7 pedantic
  8. 8 impractical
  9. 9 to make sarcastic remarks about sb
  10. 10 an acid
酸奶
suān nǎi
  1. 1 yogurt
一清二楚
yī qīng èr chǔ
  1. 1 to be very clear about sth (idiom)
乳酸
rǔ suān
  1. 1 lactic acid
乳酸菌
rǔ suān jūn
  1. 1 lactic acid bacteria
亚硝酸盐
yà xiāo suān yán
  1. 1 nitrite
宋楚瑜
Sòng Chǔ yú
  1. 1 James Soong (1942-), Taiwanese politician expelled from Guomindang in 2000 when he founded People First Party 親民黨|亲民党
寒酸
hán suān
  1. 1 wretched
  2. 2 poverty-stricken
  3. 3 unpresentable (for clothing, gifts etc)
尖酸
jiān suān
  1. 1 harsh
  2. 2 scathing
  3. 3 acid (remarks)
楚楚
chǔ chǔ
  1. 1 neat
  2. 2 lovely
楚雄
Chǔ xióng
  1. 1 Chuxiong county level city, capital of Chuxiong Yi autonomous prefecture 楚雄彞族自治州|楚雄彝族自治州[Chǔ xióng Yí zú zì zhì zhōu] in central Yunnan
氨基酸
ān jī suān
  1. 1 amino acid
玻尿酸
bō niào suān
  1. 1 hyaluronic acid
  2. 2 hyaluronan
痛楚
tòng chǔ
  1. 1 pain
  2. 2 anguish
  3. 3 suffering
碳酸
tàn suān
  1. 1 carbonic acid
  2. 2 carbonate
胃酸
wèi suān
  1. 1 gastric acid
脂肪酸
zhī fáng suān
  1. 1 fatty acid
苦楚
kǔ chǔ
  1. 1 suffering
  2. 2 misery
  3. 3 pain (esp. psychological)

Idioms (6)

一清二楚
yī qīng èr chǔ
  1. 1 to be very clear about sth (idiom)
吴头楚尾
Wú tóu Chǔ wěi
  1. 1 lit. head in Wu and tail in Chu (idiom); fig. close together
  2. 2 head-to-tail
  3. 3 one thing starts where the other leaves off
尝尽心酸
cháng jìn xīn suān
  1. 1 to experience one's full share of sorrows (idiom)
四面楚歌
sì miàn Chǔ gē
  1. 1 lit. on all sides, the songs of Chu (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. surrounded by enemies, isolated and without help
天低吴楚，眼空无物
tiān dī Wú Chǔ , yǎn kōng wú wù
  1. 1 the sky hangs low over the Yangtze, empty as far as the eye can see (idiom); nothing to see to the broad horizon
朝秦暮楚
zhāo Qín mù Chǔ
  1. 1 serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom); quick to switch sides

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