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Pronunciation Northern /ʨwaː˧˧/ Central /ʨuə˧˥/ Southern /ʨuə˧˧/
sour
5 senses 4 meanings
Adjective
sour
Adjective
acidic soil
Adjective
shrill
+1 more senses
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5 senses · 4 meanings

sour

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
sour Properties & StatesTheme

Having an acid taste like lemon or vinegar, often due to fermentation.

vi Quả chanh này có vị rất chua do chứa nhiều axit.

en This lemon has a very sour taste because it contains a lot of acid.

acidic soil

Adjective · 2 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
having acidic soil

Describing land or soil that has a high level of acidity.

vi Khu đất này bị chua nên rất khó để trồng trọt hiệu quả.

en This land has acidic soil, making it very difficult to farm effectively.

Sense 2 Adjective
sour-smelling

Having an unpleasant odor that is sharp and similar to the smell of vinegar.

vi Quần áo để lâu ngày trong môi trường ẩm ướt thường có mùi chua.

en Clothes left in a damp environment for a long time often have a sour-smelling odor.

shrill

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
shrill

Describing a sound or voice that is high-pitched, sharp, and often unpleasant.

annotate

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to note; to annotate

To add explanatory notes or comments to a text to provide clarification.

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