酸涩 suānsè sour and puckery Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents suānsè sour and puckery 酸 suān adjectivenoun sour sour or tart in taste or smell, like vinegar; spoiled or fermented food涩 澀 sè adjective astringent tasting tart or puckery; leaving a dry, rough, or numb sensation on the tonguesuānsè bitter and painful 酸 suān distressed (bound form) sick at heart; grieved; distressed, such as in 心酸 xīnsuān涩 澀 sè awkward unnatural or hesitant in manner, often due to shyness or embarrassment