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酥

sū

Description

“酥”常常用来说东西吃起来又香又脆,一咬就碎,比如很多好吃的点心。

"酥" is often used to describe food that is fragrant and crispy, breaking apart with a bite, like many delicious pastries.

它也可以说人身体没有力气,很软很累的样子。

It can also describe a person’s body feeling weak, soft, and very tired.

Meanings

酥sū

crisp and flaky; short (of food texture)

这个饼干很酥,很好吃。

This cookie is crispy and delicious.

酥sū

limp and weak; soft (of the body)

我走了一天,腿都酥了。

I walked all day, and my legs are sore.

酥sū

a crisp pastry or fried snack

妈妈买了一盒桃酥。

Mom bought a box of peach crisps.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    酥 stresses crumbly-flaky crispness, while 脆 stresses a firm, snappy crunch.

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