寒酸 meaning in English
wretched; poverty-stricken
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Meaning of 寒酸
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
hánsuān
- wretched
- poverty-stricken
- unpresentable (for clothing, gifts etc)
寒酸 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
大楼看上去那么寒酸。
The buildings look so tiny.
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寒 hán · chilly · 12 strokes
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酸 suān · sour · 14 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 寒酸.
| 寒冷 | hánlěng | cold (climate); frigid |
| 酸奶 | suānnǎi | yogurt |
| 寒假 | hánjià | winter vacation |
| 酸甜苦辣 | suān-tián-kǔ-là | (lit.) sour, sweet, bitter and spicy (idiom); (fig.) all kinds of flavors; the joys and so |
| 心酸 | xīnsuān | to feel sad |
| 辛酸 | xīnsuān | pungent (taste); bitter |
| 严寒 | yánhán | bitter cold; severe winter |
| 寒舍 | hánshè | my humble home |
| 寒冬 | hándōng | cold winter |
| 硫酸 | liúsuān | sulfuric acid |
| 寒风 | hánfēng | cold wind |
| 寒意 | hányì | a nip in the air; chilliness |
Questions about 寒酸
What does 寒酸 mean?
寒酸 (hánsuān) means "wretched; poverty-stricken".
How do you write 寒酸?
寒酸 is made of 2 characters: 寒 (12 strokes), 酸 (14 strokes). That is 26 strokes in total.