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  1. sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot
  2. fig. the joys and sorrows of life

Characters

  • 酸 (酸): sour; tart; sick at heart; grieved; sore; aching; pedantic; impractical; to make sarcastic remarks about sb; an acid
  • 甜 (甜): sweet
  • 苦 (苦): bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly
  • 辣 (辢): old variant of 辣[la4]

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