酸 ⇒
酸 suān, sour/tart/sick at heart/grieved/sore/aching/pedantic/impractical/to make sarcast...
酸奶 suānnǎi, yogurt
硫酸 liúsuān, sulfuric acid HSÒ/sulfate
尖酸 jiānsuān, harsh/scathing/acid (remarks)
盐酸 yánsuān, [鹽酸], hydrochloric acid HCl
碳酸 tànsuān, carbonic acid/carbonate
寒酸 hánsuān, wretched/poverty-stricken/unpresentable (for clothing, gifts etc)
脂肪酸 zhīfángsuān, fatty acid
酸痛 suāntòng, to ache
胃酸 wèisuān, gastric acid
磷酸 línsuān, phosphoric acid
乳酸 rǔsuān, lactic acid
丙烯酸 bǐngxīsuān, acrylic acid CHÓ
酸性 suānxìng, acidity
酸黄瓜 硝酸铵 xiāosuānǎn, [硝酸銨], ammonium nitrate
氢氟酸 qīngfúsuān, [氫氟酸], hydrofluoric acid HF
心酸 xīnsuān, to feel sad
硝酸盐 xiāosuānyán, [硝酸鹽], nitrate
穷酸 酸梅 suānméi, pickled plum/Japanese umeboshi
油酸 氨基酸 ānjīsuān, amino acid
硝酸 xiāosuān, nitric acid
辛酸 xīnsuān, pungent (taste)/bitter/fig. sad/miserable
尿酸 碳酸钙 tànsuāngài, [碳酸鈣], calcium carbonate
酸中毒 酸雨 suānyǔ, acid rain
酸菜 suāncài, pickled vegetables, especially Chinese cabbage
乙酸 yǐsuān, acetic acid (CHCOOH)/ethanoic acid
酸甜苦辣 suāntiánkǔlà, sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot/fig. the joys and sorrows of life
酸味 硝酸甘油 xiāosuāngānyóu, nitroglycerine
柠檬酸 níngméngsuān, [檸檬酸], citric acid
核酸 hésuān, nucleic acid/RNA or DNA
强酸 酸度 酸溜溜 suānliūliū, sour/acid
硅酸盐 guīsuānyán, [硅酸鹽], silicate
硫酸盐 liúsuānyán, [硫酸鹽], sulfate
发酸 醋酸 cùsuān, acetic acid (CHCOOH)/acetate
氰酸 qíngsuān, cyanic acid HCN
核糖核酸 hétánghésuān, ribonucleic acid (RNA)
叶酸 yèsuān, [葉酸], folic acid
聚碳酸酯 jùtànsuānzhǐ, polycarbonate
谷氨酸 gǔānsuān, [穀氨酸], glutamic acid (Glu), an amino acid
硬脂酸 yìngzhīsuān, stearic acid/stearate
硼酸 péngsuān, boric acid HBǑ
苯甲酸 běnjiǎsuān, benzoic acid C6HCOOH
酸乳 suānrǔ, yogurt
硝酸银 xiāosuānyín, [硝酸銀], silver nitrate
亚硝酸盐 yàxiāosuānyán, [亞硝酸鹽], nitrite
酸疼 suānténg, (of muscles) to ache/sore
碳酸钠 tànsuānnà, [碳酸鈉], soda/sodium carbonate (chemistry)
水杨酸 shuǐyángsuān, [水楊酸], salicylic acid
次氯酸 cìlǜsuān, hypochlorous acid HOCl (bleach)
亚硫酸 yàliúsuān, [亞硫酸], sulfurous acid HSǑ
甲酸 jiǎsuān, formylic acid (HCOOH)/formic acid/methanoic acid
硝酸钠 xiāosuānnà, [硝酸鈉], sodium nitrate
酸牛奶 亚硝酸 yàxiāosuān, [亞硝酸], nitrous acid
碳酸盐 tànsuānyán, [碳酸鹽], carbonate salt (chemistry)
抗坏血酸 kànghuàixuèsuān, [抗壞血酸], vitamin C/ascorbic acid
果酸 烟酸 yānsuān, [煙酸], niacin (vitamin B)/3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid C6HNÓ/nicotinic acid
氢氰酸 磷酸钙 línsuāngài, [磷酸鈣], calcium phosphate (chemistry)
酸楚 suānchǔ, disconsolate/forlorn/grievance
硝酸钾 xiāosuānjiǎ, [硝酸鉀], potassium nitrate
硅酸 guīsuān, silicic acid/silicate
酸臭 磷酸盐 línsuānyán, [磷酸鹽], phosphate
软脂酸 ruǎnzhīsuān, [軟脂酸], palmitic acid (chemistry)
高锰酸钾 gāoměngsuānjiǎ, [高錳酸鉀], potassium permanganate
硫酸亚铁 草酸 cǎosuān, oxalic acid CHÒ
单宁酸 dānníngsuān, [單寧酸], tannic acid (loanword)
酸碱度 酸辣汤 suānlàtāng, [酸辣湯], hot and sour soup/sour and spicy soup
胆酸 次氯酸钠 有机酸 石炭酸 shítànsuān, phenol C6HOH/same as 苯酚
乳酸菌 rǔsuānjūn, lactic acid bacteria
酸值 酸雾
苦 ⇒
痛苦 tòngkǔ, pain/suffering/painful/CL:個|个[gè]
辛苦 xīnkǔ, exhausting/hard/tough/arduous/to work hard/to go to a lot of trouble/hardship(s)
苦 kǔ, bitter/hardship/pain/to suffer/to bring suffering to/painstakingly
艰苦 jiānkǔ, [艱苦], difficult/hard/arduous
受苦 shòukǔ, to suffer hardship
苦难 kǔnàn, [苦難], suffering
苦恼 kǔnǎo, [苦惱], vexed/distressed
苦苦 kǔkǔ, strenuously/persistently/hard/painful
挖苦 wākǔ, to speak sarcastically/to make cutting remarks
苦头 kǔtou, [苦頭], sufferings
刻苦 kèkǔ, hardworking/assiduous
苦衷 kǔzhōng, secret trouble/sorrow/difficulties
苦力 kǔlì, bitter work/hard toil/(loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial t...
辛辛苦苦 xīnxīnkǔkǔ, painstakingly/with great trouble
苦痛 kǔtòng, pain/suffering
苦涩 kǔsè, [苦澀], bitter and astringent/pained/agonized
困苦 kùnkǔ, deprivation/distressed/miserable
苦果 kǔguǒ, lit. bitter fruit/fig. painful consequence
自讨苦吃 zìtǎokǔchī, [自討苦吃], to ask for trouble (idiom)/to make a rod for one's own back
穷苦 qióngkǔ, [窮苦], impoverished/destitute
苦闷 kǔmèn, [苦悶], depressed/dejected/feeling low
苦工 kǔgōng, hard labor (in penal code)/coolie
苦海 kǔhǎi, lit. sea of bitterness/abyss of worldly suffering (Buddhist term)/depths of mise...
诉苦 sùkǔ, [訴苦], to grumble/to complain/grievance
苦差 kǔchāi, hard task/difficult mission/arduous and unrewarding undertaking/drudgery/grind/c...
千辛万苦 qiānxīnwànkǔ, [千辛萬苦], to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations/with difficulty/afte...
苦练 kǔliàn, [苦練], to train hard/to practice diligently/hard work/blood, sweat, and tears
苦楚 kǔchǔ, suffering/misery/pain (esp. psychological)
何苦 hékǔ, why bother?/is it worth the trouble?
苦瓜 kǔguā, bitter melon (bitter gourd, balsam pear, balsam apple, leprosy gourd, bitter cuc...
埋头苦干 máitóukǔgàn, [埋頭苦幹], to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work/to make an all-out effo...
同甘共苦 tónggāngòngkǔ, shared delights and common hardships (idiom); to share life's joys and sorrows/f...
苦战 kǔzhàn, [苦戰], bitter struggle/hard battle/arduous effort
吃苦 chīkǔ, to bear hardships
吃苦头 chīkǔtou, [吃苦頭], to suffer/to suffer for one's actions/to pay dearly/to burn one's fingers
贫苦 pínkǔ, [貧苦], poverty-stricken/poor
含辛茹苦 hánxīnrúkǔ, to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship/to bear one's cross
苦水 kǔshuǐ, bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates)/suffering/digestive fluids...
苦心经营 kǔxīnjīngyíng, [苦心經營], to build up an enterprise through painstaking efforts
苦心 kǔxīn, painstaking effort/to take a lot of trouble/laborious at pains
煞费苦心 shàfèikǔxīn, [煞費苦心], to take a lot of trouble (idiom); painstaking/at the cost of a lot of effort
孤苦 苦命 kǔmìng, hard lot/bitter fate/unfortunate
疾苦 jíkǔ, pain and difficulties/suffering (of the people)
孤苦伶仃 gūkǔlíngdīng, solitary and impoverished (idiom)
劳苦 láokǔ, [勞苦], to toil/hard work
命苦 mìngkǔ, to be born under an ill star
苦不堪言 kǔbùkānyán, to suffer unspeakable misery/indescribably painful/hellish
苦干 kǔgàn, [苦幹], to work hard
苦肉计 kǔròujì, [苦肉計], the trick of injuring oneself to gain the enemy's confidence/CL:條|条[tiáo]
酸甜苦辣 suāntiánkǔlà, sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot/fig. the joys and sorrows of life
不辞劳苦 bùcíláokǔ, [不辭勞苦], to spare no effort
苦于 苦笑 kǔxiào, to force a smile/a bitter laugh
苦行僧 不辞辛苦 bùcíxīnkǔ, [不辭辛苦], to make nothing of hardships
苦尽甘来 kǔjìngānlái, [苦盡甘來], bitterness finishes, sweetness begins (idiom); the hard times are over, the good...
艰苦卓绝 苦役 kǔyì, forced labor/corvée/penal servitude
艰苦奋斗 jiānkǔfèndòu, [艱苦奮鬥], to struggle arduously
苦功 kǔgōng, hard work/laborious effort/painstaking work
苦活 kǔhuó, bitter work/sweated labor
苦行 kǔxíng, ascetic practice
吃苦耐劳 chīkǔnàiláo, [吃苦耐勞], hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom)
苦口婆心 kǔkǒupóxīn, earnest and well-meaning advice (idiom); to persuade patiently
甘苦 gānkǔ, good times and hardships/joys and tribulations/for better or for worse
叫苦 jiàokǔ, to whine about hardships/to complain of one's bitter lot/to complain/to grumble
苦思 kǔsī, to think hard/bitter thoughts/to pour out one's sufferings
苦酒 苦思冥想 kǔsīmíngxiǎng, to consider from all angles (idiom); to think hard/to rack one's brains
坚苦 甘苦与共 苦大仇深 kǔdàchóushēn, great bitterness, deep hatred (idiom); deeply ingrained long-standing resentment
良苦用心 liángkǔyòngxīn, to ponder earnestly/to give a lot of thought to sth
下苦功 苦刑 kǔxíng, torture/corporal punishment (traditionally involving mutilation or amputation)
苦味 kǔwèi, bitter taste/bitterness
愁苦 chóukǔ, anxiety/distress
救苦救难 凄苦 qīkǔ, [悽苦], bleak/miserable
勤学苦练 qínxuékǔliàn, [勤學苦練], to study diligently/to train assiduously
悲苦 bēikǔ, forlorn/miserable
苦境 kǔjìng, grievance/dire straits
忆苦思甜 yìkǔsītián, [憶苦思甜], to view one's past as miserable and one's present as happy (idiom)
苦斗 挖苦话 苦劳 kǔláo, [苦勞], toil/hard work
良药苦口利于病 苦寒 kǔhán, bitter cold
苦参 kǔshēn, [苦參], liquorice (Sophora flavescens), with roots used in TCM
苦口良药 苦主 kǔzhǔ, victim's family (esp. in murder case)
苦心孤诣 kǔxīngūyì, [苦心孤詣], to make painstaking efforts (idiom); after much trouble/to work hard at sth
清苦 qīngkǔ, destitute but honest/poor and simple/spartan/austere
辛苦费 叫苦不迭 jiàokǔbudié, to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly/incessant grievances
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