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酸酸
suānsuān
Description
"酸酸"是"酸"的重叠说法，意思是有一点酸，感觉很自然、很生活化。
"酸酸" is a reduplication of "酸", meaning slightly sour, sounding natural and colloquial.
我们常说"酸酸的"，用来说食物的味道，也可以说心里的感觉。
We often say "酸酸的" to describe the taste of food or feelings in the heart.
Meanings
酸酸suānsuān
slightly sour (in taste)
这个橘子酸酸的，很好吃。
This orange is sour and delicious.
酸酸suānsuān
a slightly bitter, sad or jealous feeling
看到这一幕，我心里酸酸的。
Seeing this scene, I felt a pang in my heart.
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Notes
- Form
酸酸 = 酸 reduplicated; reduplication softens the meaning to "a little sour."
- Nuance
usually said as 酸酸的; the second meaning describes a wistful or envious feeling.
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