醋

cù

HSK 6freq #8000

Meanings

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cù

1.vinegar
2.jealousy (in love rivalry)

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Wiktionary

1.vinegar
2.jealousy; envy; bitterness
3.glutton
4.ancient written form of 酢 (“to toast back to the host”).

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *sʰaːɡs): semantic 酉 + phonetic 昔 (OC *sjaːɡ).

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Components

醋酉昔

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Synonyms

醯酪酨忌諱麩醋麥醋酸兒酸酸兒苦酒酸醋七醋米醋酸小酒甜酒酸酒

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Related words

陈醋 mature vinegar 醋意 jealousy (in love rivalry)醋栗 gooseberry 糖醋 sweet and sour 香醋 aromatic vinegar 白醋 white vinegar 醋劲 jealousy (in love)醋酸 acetic acid (CH3COOH)食醋 table vinegar 吃醋 to feel jealous (esp. because of a rival in love or affection)红醋栗 red currant 糖醋鱼 sweet and sour fish