脫澀

简 脱涩 · 繁 脫澀
Mandarin · pinyin tuō sè

Meanings

  1. to remove astringent taste
Full entryShow on map

Characters in this entry

脫
Look up this written character
澀
Look up this written character
脱
tuō · take off
涩
sè · astringent; harsh; uneven, rough
Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

Explore the spelling

Mandarin tones

1–4 · tuo1 se4

Compare attested words with these syllables ↗

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

Connected dictionary

2character links1same-tone record
Explore word families ↗Compare pronunciations ↗Open character structure ↗
Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.

Read this spelling in Classical texts

Follow a written form into the eight pinned witnesses: Analects, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Xunzi, Han Feizi, Sunzi and the Mao Shijing. A match is a place to investigate; it does not prove that a modern dictionary sense fits the passage.

脫澀 · find source passages ↗ · 脱涩 · find source passages ↗

Explore Classical grammar ↗

Compare dictionary sources 1 Cantonese reading

Rime Cantonese 粵拼

tyut3 gip3

Cantonese word readings for 脫澀. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

CanCLID contributors · CC BY 4.0 · source & license · Data pack