鹶 (jīn) - Bitter & a character used in some dialects or historical

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jīn ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

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鹶 · jīn

Bitter;

a character used in some dialects or historical texts to describe a bitter taste or feeling.

Bittera character used in some dialects or historical

Usage highlights

Bitter tasteBitter hardshipBitter herbBitter feelingBitter experience

Synonyms

  • 苦— bitter; hardship

Antonyms

  • 甜— sweet
  • 甘— sweet; pleasant

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The medicine has a bitter taste (鹶味).
  • He experienced bitter hardship (鹶苦).
  • This herb is known for its bitterness (鹶草).

Collocations

  • Bitter taste(鹶味)
  • Bitter hardship(鹶苦)
  • Bitter herb(鹶草)
  • Bitter feeling(鹶感)
  • Bitter experience(鹶历)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Rare character not commonly used in modern standard Chinese.
  • Primarily appears in dialectal usage or specialized historical texts.
  • May be used poetically to convey intense bitterness or hardship.

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