太酸

tàisuān
phrase

Meanings

  1. 1 too sour

Examples

HSK 4
Zhège suānlàtāng tàisuān le, wǒ bù gǎn hē.
This hot-and-sour soup is too sour - I can't drink it.
HSK 7-9
Cù fàng duō le, liángbàn cài tàisuān.
Too much vinegar went in - the cold dish is too sour.

Tips

usage
太酸 is about taste. For someone acting jealous/resentful (emotion), Chinese uses just - 'she's being sour' is 她好酸 or 她在吃醋, not 太酸.

Stroke Order

tài
suān