HSK 3.0 Vocabulary
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HSK 7–9 · adjective · Practice

辛酸

xīnsuān

bitter; miserable; hardship

他讲起以前的辛酸,大家都安静了。

Tā jiǎng qǐ yǐqián de xīnsuān, dàjiā dōu ānjìngle。

When he spoke of his past hardships, everyone fell silent.

← 辛勤xīnqín 欣慰xīnwèi →
酸 suān sour; aching; acid (酸) 酸奶 suānnǎi yogurt; yoghurt 辛苦 xīnkǔ hard; exhausting; toilsome; to work hard 酸甜苦辣 suān-tián-kǔ-là sour, sweet, bitter and spicy; the ups and downs of life 艰辛 jiānxīn hardships; arduous; difficult 心酸 xīnsuān to feel sad; bitter; heartbroken 辛勤 xīnqín hardworking; industrious; painstaking
HSK 3.0 Vocabulary

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