"苦水" meaning in Chinese

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Noun

IPA: /kʰu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /fuː³⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /fu³¹ su̯i³¹/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /kʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /kʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /kʰu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /fuː³⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/, /fu³¹ su̯i³¹/, /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/, /kʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/, /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/, /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/, /kʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁴¹/ Chinese transliterations: kǔshuǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄎㄨˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], fu² seoi² [Cantonese, Jyutping], fú-súi [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], khó͘-chúi, kǔshuǐ [Phonetic:kúshuǐ] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], kǔshuěi [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kʻu³-shui³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], kǔ-shwěi [Mandarin, Yale], kuushoei [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], кушуй [Mandarin, Palladius], kušuj [Mandarin, Palladius], fú séui [Cantonese, Yale], fu² soey² [Cantonese, Pinyin], fu² sêu² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], fú-súi [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], fu` sui` [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], fu³ sui³ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], khó͘-chúi [Hokkien, POJ], khóo-tsuí [Hokkien, Tai-lo], qofzuie [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 苦水
  1. hard, bitter water
    Sense id: en-苦水-zh-noun-z5bHfcZu
  2. gastric secretion; bitter vomitus Categories (topical): Pain, Water
    Sense id: en-苦水-zh-noun-oHBIlFL3 Disambiguation of Pain: 2 49 50 Disambiguation of Water: 31 54 15 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 2 47 51
  3. (figurative) bitterness; grievances; misery Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Pain
    Sense id: en-苦水-zh-noun-gBFegtYr Disambiguation of Pain: 2 49 50 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 2 47 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 痛楚 (tòngchǔ), 痛苦 (tòngkǔ), 苦楚 (kǔchǔ), 苦處 (kǔchù), 苦处 (kǔchù), 苦難 (kǔnàn), 苦难 (kǔnàn), 隱痛 (yǐntòng), 隐痛 (yǐntòng) Derived forms: 吐苦水

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            "Health",
            "Pathology",
            "Body",
            "Medicine",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        },
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          "_dis": "31 54 15",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "zh",
          "name": "Water",
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            "Liquids",
            "Matter",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        "gastric secretion; bitter vomitus"
      ],
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        [
          "gastric",
          "gastric"
        ],
        [
          "secretion",
          "secretion"
        ],
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          "bitter",
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        ],
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          "vomitus",
          "vomitus"
        ]
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            "Medical signs and symptoms",
            "Perception",
            "Health",
            "Pathology",
            "Body",
            "Medicine",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bitterness; grievances; misery"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "bitterness",
          "bitterness"
        ],
        [
          "grievances",
          "grievances"
        ],
        [
          "misery",
          "misery"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) bitterness; grievances; misery"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kǔshuǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄨˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fu² seoi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fú-súi"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "khó͘-chúi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kǔshuǐ [Phonetic:kúshuǐ]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kǔshuěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kʻu³-shui³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kǔ-shwěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuushoei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "кушуй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kušuj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fú séui"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fu² soey²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fu² sêu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fuː³⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fú-súi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fu` sui`"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fu³ sui³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fu³¹ su̯i³¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó͘-chúi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khóo-tsuí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qofzuie"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: kúshuǐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fuː³⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fu³¹ su̯i³¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁴¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "tòngchǔ",
      "word": "痛楚"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "tòngkǔ",
      "word": "痛苦"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "kǔchǔ",
      "word": "苦楚"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "kǔchù",
      "word": "苦處"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "kǔchù",
      "word": "苦处"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "kǔnàn",
      "word": "苦難"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "kǔnàn",
      "word": "苦难"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "yǐntòng",
      "word": "隱痛"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "yǐntòng",
      "word": "隐痛"
    }
  ],
  "word": "苦水"
}
{
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    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "zh:Pain",
    "zh:Water"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "吐苦水"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "苦水",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hard, bitter water"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hard",
          "hard"
        ],
        [
          "bitter",
          "bitter"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gastric secretion; bitter vomitus"
      ],
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        [
          "gastric",
          "gastric"
        ],
        [
          "secretion",
          "secretion"
        ],
        [
          "bitter",
          "bitter"
        ],
        [
          "vomitus",
          "vomitus"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bitterness; grievances; misery"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bitterness",
          "bitterness"
        ],
        [
          "grievances",
          "grievances"
        ],
        [
          "misery",
          "misery"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) bitterness; grievances; misery"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kǔshuǐ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄎㄨˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fu² seoi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fú-súi"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "khó͘-chúi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kǔshuǐ [Phonetic:kúshuǐ]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kǔshuěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kʻu³-shui³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kǔ-shwěi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kuushoei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "кушуй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kušuj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fú séui"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fu² soey²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fu² sêu²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fuː³⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fú-súi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fu` sui`"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fu³ sui³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fu³¹ su̯i³¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khó͘-chúi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khóo-tsuí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qofzuie"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: kúshuǐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fuː³⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fu³¹ su̯i³¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁴¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "tòngchǔ",
      "word": "痛楚"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tòngkǔ",
      "word": "痛苦"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kǔchǔ",
      "word": "苦楚"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kǔchù",
      "word": "苦處"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kǔchù",
      "word": "苦处"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kǔnàn",
      "word": "苦難"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kǔnàn",
      "word": "苦难"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǐntòng",
      "word": "隱痛"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǐntòng",
      "word": "隐痛"
    }
  ],
  "word": "苦水"
}

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