苦澀
simp苦涩fu2 gip3fu2 saap3kǔ sè
English
- bitter and astringent
- pained
- agonized
- [ChatGPT]bitter and astringent in taste; describing something that is difficult and painful
- metaphor for bitter and painful emotions
粵語 — Cantonese
- [ChatGPT]味道苦潮潮、澀口;形容事物艱難、痛苦
- 比喻不快、痛苦嘅心情
Examples
縱是苦澀都變得美
Even bitterness can become beauty.
[ChatGPT]這杯咖啡喝起來苦澀得讓人無法入口。
[ChatGPT]This cup of coffee tastes so bitter and astringent that it's hard to swallow.
[ChatGPT]學習新技能往往需要苦澀的努力和付出。
[ChatGPT]Learning new skills often requires hard work and sacrifice. ----
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk