涩

澀
sè
  1. astringent
  2. tart
  3. acerbity
  4. unsmooth
  5. rough (surface)
  6. hard to understand
  7. obscure

CEDICT

  1. (of speech) ineloquent; sluggish
  2. (of surfaces) rough; unsmooth
  3. (of writing) hard to understand; obscure; not flowing
  4. astringent; acerbic; tart
  5. hard to understand; obscure; not flowing
  6. ineloquent; sluggish
  7. rough; unsmooth

Wiktionary

  1. 不滑润。
  2. 文字生硬难懂。
  3. 说话迟钝不流利。
  4. 味道微苦不甘滑。

重編國語辭典

Homographs

涩 sè old variant of 涩 sè

Containing this entry

干涩 gānsè
  1. dry and rough (skin)
  2. hoarse (voice)
  3. dry and heavy (style)
冷涩 lěngsè
  1. cold and sluggish
  2. chilly
拙涩 zhuōsè
  1. clumsy and incomprehensible
  2. botched writing
晦涩 huìsè
  1. difficult to understand
  2. cryptic
涩味 sèwèi
  1. acerbic (taste)
  2. astringent
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Related entries

收敛性 shōuliǎnxìng
  1. convergence (math.)
  2. astringent
涩味 sèwèi
  1. acerbic (taste)
  2. astringent
果馅饼 guǒxiànbǐng tart
你想吃水果馅饼吗？

You want to eat fruit pies?

Source: Tatoeba

塔 tǎ (loanword) (pastry) tart

classifier: 座

我爱娜塔莎。

I love Natasha.

Source: Tatoeba

挞 tà
  1. (bound form) to whip; to flog
  2. (loanword) (pastry) tart (colloquial pr. tǎ)
你已经吃过香蕉挞了吗？

Have you already eaten a banana tart?

Source: Tatoeba

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