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Meaning of 涩

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(Trad.: 澀)
Pinyin:
English Definition: astringent; tart; acerbity; unsmooth; rough (surface); hard to understand; obscure
Chinese Definition:
①不光滑,不滑溜:轮轴发涩。
②一种使舌头感到不滑润不好受的滋味:苦涩。这个柿子很涩。
③文字难读难懂,不流畅:晦涩。生涩。涩讷。
Antonyms:
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Ideographic: Water that cuts like a knife ; provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ shuǐ ] water
    • Above to below
      • [ rèn ] edged tool, cutlery, knife edge
      • [ zhǐ ] to stop, to halt; to detain; to desist
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Example Words
苦涩 bitter and astringent; pained; agonized
羞涩 xiū shy; bashful
晦涩 huì difficult to understand; cryptic
干涩 gān dry and rough (skin); hoarse (voice); dry and heavy (style)
生涩 shēng unripe; tart; not fully proficient; somewhat shaky
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Example Sentences
1
绿
Green tea is too astringent to use for tea eggs.
2
OSS
西
But by checking their OSS Strategy I just felt something sour in my mouth, so I wrote this article to explain it.
3
If we taste a wine and it's so tight that it needs decanting, we can decant; if we decant first and then find that the wine lost some fruit to the air, there's no going back.
4
scramble
绿
3000
At the famous SHIBUYA scramble crossing, about every green light (drain??) peak hours, around 3, 000 (three thousand) people will cross at the same time.
5
使
But too much of it gives vino a harsh "green" taste that clashes with other flavors.