Definitions
- 1. vinegar
- 2. jealousy (in love rivalry)
Stop forgetting what you study.
Build recall daily.
Try HanyuGuide's Chinese review system with multiple choice, typed recall, tone-aware practice, and reviews scheduled before memory fades.
Character focus
Stroke order
Word relationships
Usage notes
Common mistakes
不要混淆“醋”(cù, vinegar)和“吃醋”(chī cù, to be jealous).
Cultural notes
在中国文化中，“吃醋” 表示因恋爱关系而嫉妒，所以用“吃醋”时需注意语境.
Example Sentences
1 shown这瓶 醋 很酸。
AI-generated examples are marked with this icon.
Words Containing 醋
glacial acetic acid
to add interest (to a story)
see 半瓶醋[bàn píng cù]
dabbler
to feel jealous
lit. firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy, vinegar, and tea
(lit.) oil, salt, soy sauce and vinegar
lit. to add oil and vinegar
to rival sb for the affection of a man or woman
white vinegar
sweet and sour
sweet and sour pork
sweet and sour pork
sweet and sour fish
red currant
balsamic vinegar
jealousy (in love)
jealousy (in love rivalry)
gooseberry
lit. waves on a sea of vinegar
vinegar jar
acetic acid (CH3COOH)
ethyl acetate
cellulose acetate (used for film and fiber)
mature vinegar
table vinegar
aromatic vinegar
blackcurrant