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苦涩
苦澀
kǔsè
1. bitter and astringent
2. pained
3. agonized
HSK 6

Character Breakdown

苦
kǔ
bitter; hardship, suffering
HSK 4 8 丶
涩
sè
astringent, harsh, rough, uneven
HSK 6 10 丶

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