酸 (syun1 | suan1) : sour

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酸

syun1

suan1

[1] sour; acid [2] stale; spoiled [3] sad; grieved; sorrowful [4] aching; [n] tingle; ache [5] jealous; envious [6] stingy [7] acid (chemistry)

Stroke count: 14

Level: 4

Radical: 酉 (#164)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

酸

This word has been viewed 11072 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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肉酸 juk6 syun1 = ugly; disgusting; blood-curdling; flesh-crawling 粵

酸辣 syun1 laat6 suan1 la4 = hot and sour

尖酸 zim1 syun1 jian1 suan1 = acrid; acrimonious; tart; sarcastic; mordant

酸辣醬 syun1 laat6 zoeng3 suan1 la4 jiang4 = hot and sour sauce; chutney

酸奶 syun1 naai5 suan1 nai3 = yoghurt, yogurt; sour cream; labneh

酸牛奶 syun1 ngau4 naai5 suan1 niu2 nai3 = yoghurt; yogurt

酸乳酪醬 syun1 jyu5 lok3 zoeng3 suan1 ru3 lao4 jiang4 = yoghurt; yogurt

酸奶酪 syun1 naai5 lok3 suan1 nai3 lao4 = yoghurt; yogurt

寒酸 hon4 syun1 han2 suan1 = shabby; stingy

酸枝 syun1 zi1 = narra; padauk

鹹酸菜 haam4 syun1 coi3 = salted sour cabbage; Chinese Sauerkraut

酸菜 syun1 coi3 = pickled cabbage resembling sauerkraut

鹹酸 haam4 syun1 = pickled

酸軟 syun1 jyun5 = (of limbs) limp

酸梅 syun1 mui4*2 = sour plum

尖酸刻薄 zim1 syun1 hak1 bok6 jian1 suan1 ke4 bo2 = sharp and unkind (words)

丙烯酸的 bing2 hei1 syun1 dik1 bing3 xi1 suan1 de5 = [adj] acrylic 國

丙烯酸樹脂 bing2 hei1 syun1 syu6 zi1 bing3 xi1 suan1 shu4 zhi1 = [n] acrylic

乳酸 jyu5 syun1 ru3 suan1 = lactic acid

乳酸菌 jyu5 syun1 kwan2 ru3 suan1 jun4 (Taiwan), ru3 suan1 jun1 (PRC) = lactic acid bacteria, lactobacillus

甜酸 tim4 syun1 tian2 suan1 = sweet and sour

甜酸苦辣 tim4 syun1 fu2 laat6 tian2 suan1 ku3 la4 = joys and sorrows

酸瞇瞇 syun1 mei1 mei1 = a bit sour

悲酸 bei1 syun1 bei1 suan1 = bitter; grieved; sad

酸浸 syun1 zam3 suan1 jin4 = pickling

酸雨 syun1 jyu5 suan1 yu3 = acid rain

葉酸 jip6 syun1 = folic acid, folate

油酸 jau4 syun1 = oleic acid

酸辣白菜 syun1 laat6 baak6 coi3 suan1 la4 bai2 cai4 = hot and sour bok choy

辛酸 san1 syun1 = bitter, sad

弱酸 joek6 syun1 ruo4 suan1 = [chem] weak acid

腰酸背痛 jiu1 syun1 bui3 tung3 = aching all over; having sore back and aching waist

酸微微 syun1 mei4*1 mei4*1 = sour 粵

心酸 sam1 syun1 xin1 suan1 = be grieved; feel sad

酸辣湯 syun1 laat6 tong1 suan1 la4 tang1 = vinegar-pepper (hot and sour) soup

醋酸 cou3 syun1 cu4 suan1 = acetic acid

腰酸腿疼 jiu1 syun1 teoi2 tang4 = aching back and legs

酸餿 syun1 suk1 suan1 sou1 = sour; smelly; odourous

酸宿爛臭 syun1 suk1 laan6 cau3 = describes an ill-smelling sour stench 粵

肌肉酸痛 gei1 juk6 syun1 tung3 ji1 rou4 suan1 tong4 = muscle soreness

酸辣抄手 syun1 laat6 caau1 sau2 suan1 la4 chao1 shou3 = Suanla chaoshou

檸檬酸 ning4 mung4*1 syun1 ning2 meng2 suan1 = citric acid

窮酸 kung4 syun1 qiong2 suan1 = (of a scholar) poor and pedantic; cheap

酸黃瓜 syun1 wong4 gwaa1 suan1 huang2 gua1 = a pickle

酸黃瓜醬 syun1 wong4 gwaa1 zoeng3 suan1 huang2 gua1 jiang4 = relish (a condiment of chopped sweet pickle)

凄酸 cai1 syun1 qi1 suan1 = sorrowful; grieved; distressed

酸梅醬 syun1 mui4 zoeng3 suan1 mei2 jiang4 = plum sauce

酸豆 syun1 dau6*2 syan1 dou4 = tamarind

胃酸 wai6 syun1 wei4 suan1 = gastric acid

巴比士酸鹽 baa1 bei2 si6 syun1 jim4 = barbituates

脫氧核糖核酸 tyut3 joeng5 hat6 tong4 hat6 syun1 tuo1 yang3 he2 tang2 he2 suan1 = deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA

丙烯酸 bing2 hei1 syun1 bing3 xi1 suan1 = acrylic acid

乙酸 jyut3 syun1 yi3 suan1 = acetic acid (CH3COOH); ethanoic acid

冰醋酸 bing1 cou3 syun1 bing1 cu4 suan1 = glacial acetic acid

半胱氨酸 bun3 gwong1 on1 syun1 ban4 guang1 an1 suan1 = mercaptoethyl amine

核酸 hat6 syun1 / wat6 syun1 he2 suan1 = nucleic acid, 粵 (contraction slang) disgustingly ugly

牛磺酸 ngau4 wong4 syun1 niu2 huang2 suan1 = taurine

碳酸銨 taan3 syun1 ngon1 /on1 tan4 suan1 an1 = [化] ammonium carbonate

醋酸戊酯 cou3 syun1 mou6 zi2 cu4 suan1 wu4 zhi3 = [化] amyl acetate

鉛酸電池 jyun4 syun1 din6 ci4 qian1 suan1 dian4 chi2 = [電] lead-acid cell

高錳酸鉀 gou1 maang5 syun1 gaap3 gao1 meng3 suan1 jia3 = [化] potassium permanganate (KMnO4)

吃不到的葡萄是酸的 hek3 bat1 dou3 dik1 pou4 tou4 si6 syun1 dik1 = saying or pretending that something is not worth having because one cannot obtain it 國

碘酸 din2 syun1 dian3 suan1 = [chem] iodic acid

硫酸 lau4 syun1 liu2 suan1 = sulfuric acid; sulfate

鹽酸 jim4 syun1 yan2 suan1 = hydrochloric acid; hydrochloride

色胺酸 sik1 on1 syun1 se4 an4 suan1 = tryptophan

單寧酸 daan1 ning4 syun1 dan1 ning2 suan1 = tannic acid

Showing 1 example containing 酸

食酸嘢好醒胃粵
Sour food improves one's appetite.

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