酥松 (sūsōng): loose (of soil or relaxed limbs)

Meanings

Zhè kuài tǔdì hěn sūsōng, shìhé zhòngzhí shūcài.

This soil is loose — good for growing vegetables.

Zhè zhǒng diǎnxin wàipí sūsōng, lǐmiàn tiánměi.

These pastries have a flaky crust and sweet filling.

usage

Two common contexts: agriculture (well-aerated soil) and baking (flaky pastry like 酥皮 puff pastry). The shared core: 'loose, not packed'.

酥 sū

松 sōng