退澀

Chinese

		retreat; to decline; to move back retreat; to decline; to move back; to withdraw	grating (of surfaces); tart; acerbic
trad. (退澀)		退	澀
simp. (退涩)		退	涩

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thè-siap / thèr-siap

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thè-siap
    • Tâi-lô: thè-siap
    • Phofsit Daibuun: teasiab
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tʰe²¹⁻⁵³ siap̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thèr-siap
    • Tâi-lô: thèr-siap
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰə⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siap̚⁵/

Verb

退澀

1. (Southern Min) to reduce an astringent taste