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TSUMUGU · TOCFL C1 (est.) · 詞
心酸 word · TOCFL C1 (est.)
心酸 =
ㄒㄧㄣ ㄙㄨㄢ · xīnsuān
adjective — grieved, heartsore; pained with sympathy or sorrow

字源 FORM — what the parts do

the heart (心臟)xīn
sour; the sting that precedes tears (酸味)suān
心酸,心臟的心,酸甜的酸。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

看著他一個人吃飯,鼻子一),)就跟著了。
Watching him eat alone, the nose stings (酸), and the heart (心) goes sour with it.
記憶法
關 · Related
xīnsuānthe same — the bitterness of a hard lifesuāntòngthe same — the body's sore version of the feeling