涩 sè astringent
astringent; harsh; rough; uneven
怎么记住“涩”: 氵 water + 刃 knife edge + 止 stop = astringent. Grandpa washes down an unripe persimmon with water, but a knife edge still scrapes his tongue and makes him stop chewing, the fruit is so astringent.
部件结构
涩 = 氵 water + 𰙜
- 氵 water
- 𰙜
- 刃 knife edge
- 止 stop
Grandpa washes down an unripe persimmon with water, but a knife edge still scrapes his tongue and makes him stop chewing, the fruit is so astringent.
用法
- Astringent/puckery to the taste (like unripe persimmon), and by extension rough or awkward - 苦涩 (kǔsè) bitter and astringent (taste, or a bitter feeling).
- 羞涩 (xiūsè) means shy/bashful; 晦涩 (huìsè) means obscure and hard to understand (writing).