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尖酸 (jiān suān): Sharp (adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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尖酸 consists of 2 characters.

尖 • jiān • pointed, sharp tip • HSK 3.0 · L6

HSK 3.0 · L6

jiān尖

pointed, sharp tip

酸 • suān • sour • HSK 2.0 L4

HSK 4

suān酸

sour

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Pinyinjiān suān

Meaningsharp; acerbic (speech)

Characters2

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Syntaxadjective

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More common words that include characters from 尖酸.

Words with 尖

尖端jiān duānpointed end; nib
尖锐jiān ruìacute; penetrating; incisive
顶尖dǐng jiānTop-notch / First-rate
尖利jiān lìsharp; piercing (sound or object)
尖刻jiān kècaustic, sharp-tongued
尖叫jiān jiàoscream; shriek
尖子jiān zitop student; standout
尖峰jiān fēngpeak; summit

Words with 酸

酸奶suān nǎiyogurt
酸甜苦辣suān tián kǔ làsour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot
心酸xīn suānHeartbroken / Sore at heart
辛酸xīn suānBitter
乳酸

rǔ suān

lactic acid

寒酸hán suānshabby; poor-looking; miserly

氰酸qíngsuāncyanic acid

盐酸yán suānhydrochloric acid

3.

Example Sentences with 尖酸

Tā她

shuō说

huà话

hěn很

jiān尖

suān酸

。

She speaks very sharply.

Tā他

de的

jiān尖

suān酸

píng评

lùn论

ràng让

dà大

jiā家

dōu

都

hěn很

nán难

kān堪

。

His acerbic comments embarrassed everyone.