醋
Character
vinegar, a sour liquid for cooking and for food
Meaning
cù
cu4- vinegar, a sour liquid for cooking and for food
- jealousy in love (as in 吃醋, to be jealous)
Examples
面里放一点醋,很好吃。
miàn lǐ fàng yì diǎn cù, hěn hǎo chī
Put some vinegar in the noodles. It tastes very good.
AI-generated sentence
她有点吃醋,不想说话。
tā yǒu diǎn chī cù, bù xiǎng shuō huà
She is a little jealous and does not want to talk.
AI-generated sentence
Stroke order
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Words with 醋
See all 32 →醋劲cù jìnjealousy (in love)Word醋意cù yìjealousy (in love rivalry)Word醋栗cù lìgooseberryWord醋酸cù suānacetic acid (CH3COOH)Word
醋劲儿cù jìn rjealousy (in love)Erhua variant of 醋劲Word
醋坛子cù tán zivinegar jarWord醋海生波cù hǎi shēng bōlit. waves on a sea of vinegarWord醋酸乙酯cù suān yǐ zhǐethyl acetateWord醋酸纤维cù suān xiān wéicellulose acetate (used for film and fiber)Word醋磺内酯钾cù huáng nèi zhǐ jiǎacesulfame potassium; acesulfame K (an artificial sweetener)Word吃醋chī cùto feel jealous (esp. because of a rival in love or affection)Word白醋bái cùwhite vinegarWord