bitter in Chinese
bitter in Chinese is 苦澀, 严格, 苦 — bitter means having a sharp, unpleasant taste, the opposite of sweet.
bitter in Chinese
苦澀
Pronounced: kǔ sè
严格
Pronounced: yán gé
Harsh, piercing, acerbic or stinging.
苦
Pronounced: kǔ
Cynical and resentful.
What does "bitter" mean?
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adj Having a sharp, unpleasant taste, the opposite of sweet.
"The coffee was too bitter without sugar."
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adj Feeling or showing resentment, anger, or lingering hurt.
"She still feels bitter about losing the promotion."
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noun A British beer style with a pronounced hoppy flavor.
"He ordered a pint of bitter at the pub."
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bitter in a sentence
- The coffee was too bitter without sugar.
- She still feels bitter about losing the promotion.
- His voice had a bitter edge to it.
- He ordered a pint of bitter at the pub.
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What is "bitter" in Chinese?
"bitter" in Chinese is 苦澀, 严格, 苦. bitter means: Having a sharp, unpleasant taste, the opposite of sweet.
How do you pronounce 苦澀?
"bitter" in Chinese is 苦澀, pronounced "kǔ sè".
How do you use "bitter" in a sentence?
Example: "The coffee was too bitter without sugar." In Chinese, "bitter" is 苦澀, 严格, 苦.
Are there other ways to say "bitter" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "bitter": 苦澀, 严格, 苦.
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