苦澀 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 苦涩 kǔsè ㄎㄨˇ ㄙㄜˋ bitter and astringent pained agonized Character by character 苦(kǔ)bitter 澀(sè)astringent A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0