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vinegar; jealousy, envy
💡 Ideographic: Aged 昔 wine 酉; wine gone sour
HSK 5 ✏️ 15 strokes Uncommon • Top 31%

Words Using 醋 (30)

HSK 5
vinegar / jealousy (in love rivalry)
吃醋
chīcù
to feel jealous
醋意
cùyì
jealousy (in love rivalry)
半瓶子醋
bànpíngzicù
see [[半瓶醋<bànpíngcù>]]
柴米油盐酱醋茶
cháimǐyóuyánjiàngcùchá
lit. firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy, vinegar, and tea / fig. life's daily necessities
油盐酱醋
yóuyánjiàngcù
(lit.) oil, salt, soy sauce and vinegar / (fig.) the trivia of everyday life
白醋
báicù
white vinegar / plain vinegar
争风吃醋
zhēngfēngchīcù
to rival sb for the affection of a man or woman / to be jealous of a rival in a love affair
添油加醋
tiānyóujiācù
lit. to add oil and vinegar / fig. adding details while telling a story (to make it more interesting)
半瓶醋
bànpíngcù
dabbler / dilettante who speaks as though he were an expert
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