尖刻

jiānkè
  1. caustic
  2. biting
  3. piquant
  4. acerbic
  5. vitriolic
  6. acrimonious

CEDICT

acrimonious; caustic; biting

Wiktionary

言語刻薄、不厚道。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 尖 jiān
  1. pointed; tapering; sharp
  2. (of a sound) shrill; piercing
  3. (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen
  4. to make (one's voice) shrill
  5. sharp point; tip
  6. the best of sth; the cream of the crop
2 刻 kè
  1. quarter (hour)
  2. moment
  3. to carve
  4. to engrave
  5. to cut
  6. oppressive
  7. classifier for short time intervals

Related entries

苛性 kēxìng caustic (chemistry)
澀味 sèwèi
  1. acerbic (taste)
  2. astringent
鹹澀 xiánsè
  1. salty and bitter
  2. acerbic