苦水

kǔ shuǐ

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Definitions

  1. 1. bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates)
  2. 2. suffering
  3. 3. digestive fluids rising from stomach to the mouth
  4. 4. fig. bitter complaint

Words Containing 苦水

倒苦水
dào kǔ shuǐ

to pour out one's grievances

吐苦水
tǔ kǔ shuǐ

to have bitter digestive fluids rising to the mouth

Child Words of 苦水

水
shuǐ

water

苦
kǔ

bitter