酸甜苦辣
suān tián kǔ là
HSK 3.0 · 5
suān tián kǔ là · syun1 tim4 fu2 laat6 (Jyutping)
- (lit.) sour, sweet, bitter and spicy (idiom)
- (fig.) all kinds of flavors; the joys and sorrows of life
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Character breakdown
酸
- Meaning
- tart, sour; acid; stiff; spoiled
- Radical
- 酉
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- ⿰酉夋
- Cangjie
- MWICE
- Four-corner
- 1364.7
甜
苦
- Meaning
- bitter; hardship, suffering
- Radical
- 艹
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- ⿱艹古
- Cangjie
- TJR
- Four-corner
- 4460.4
辣
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