kǔ​shuǐ

bitter water

苦水 kǔ​shuǐ
bitter water
water that tastes bitter, such as mineral water containing sulfates
bile
bitter digestive fluids rising from the stomach to the mouth due to illness
grievance
inner suffering; bitter complaints; grievances
misery
a miserable or painful environment
liquid medicine
(literary) bitter liquid medicine
energy
pep; vim; energy; spirit
Kushui River
a river in Guyuan County, Ningxia (formerly Gansu)

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