尖酸

Chinese

		point (of needle); sharp; shrewd point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed	sour; sore; ache sour; sore; ache; acid
trad. (尖酸)		尖	酸
simp. ^#(尖酸)		尖	酸

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiānsuān

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢㄙㄨㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zim¹ syun¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiam-soan

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiānsuān
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢㄙㄨㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiansuan
  - Wade–Giles: chien¹-suan¹
  - Yale: jyān-swān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiansuan
  - Palladius: цзяньсуань (czjanʹsuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ su̯än⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zim¹ syun¹
  - Yale: jīm syūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzim¹ syn¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: jim¹ xun¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːm⁵⁵ syːn⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-soan
  - Tâi-lô: tsiam-suan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciamsoafn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siam³³ suan³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻²² suan⁴⁴/

Adjective

尖酸

acrid; caustic; bitter; sarcastic

Synonyms

刻薄 (kèbó)
尖刻 (jiānkè) (chiefly of remarks)
損／损 (sǔn) (colloquial, chiefly of remarks)
苛刻 (kēkè) (demanding)

Derived terms

尖酸刻薄 (jiānsuānkèbó)

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