SOUR    酸

FLAVOUR LIKE that of VINEGAR. []
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黄金貴：古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
HUANG JINGUI 2006
Modern Chinese Criteria
酸 酸溜溜 酸不溜丟 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Antonym
  • SWEETFLAVOUR RESEMBLING that of SUGAR.
See also
Hypernym
  • FLAVOUR　APPEARANCE PERCEIVED BY TASTING. (anc: 5/0, child: 3)
  • APPEARANCE　CLEAR:visible BUT SUBJECTIVELY PERCEIVED FEATURES. (anc: 4/0, child: 6)
  • FEATURE　ABSTRACT OBJECT a THING is SAID to BE OR to HAVE. (anc: 3/0, child: 19)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 15.38

  • Dictionnaire culturel en langue francaise ( REY 2005) p. 1.73

  • Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the Other Italic Languages ( DE VAAN 2008) p.

    aceo 'to be acid, sour' [v. II] (Cato+)

    Derivatives: acetum 'sour wine, vinegar' (P1.+), acetabulum 'vinegar container

    (Cato+); acidus 'acid, sour' (P1.+); acor [m.] 'acid' (Col.+); acies [f.] 'sharp edge

    (P1.+).

    • Words (2 items)

    酸  suān OC: sqloon MC: sʷɑn 13 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nabfeaturesourness
    • nsubjectthe sour
    • vichangeget sour, go sour (e.g. of wine)
    醋  cù OC: tshaaɡs MC: tshuo̝ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vichangego sour (of milk, presumably also of wine)