生澀

生

she̅ng

涩

澀

sè

unripe / tart / not fully proficient / somewhat shaky

Characters and words in 生澀

生

she̅ng = sh + (e)ng1

to be born / to give birth / life / to grow / raw / uncooked / student

生 = 牛 + 一 : Mnemonic symbol: a cradle.

Sherlock Holmes (sh) comforts a crying baby bull (牛) in a cradle (生) in front of the engine ((e)ng1) and plays him a tune on a flute (一).

涩

澀

sè = s + e4

astringent / tart / acerbity / unsmooth / rough (surface) / hard to understand / obscure

Words with 生澀

生澀 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 生澀

生澀 currently does not appear in any sentence.