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醋海生波 (cou3 hoi2 sang1 bo1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

醋海生波 (cou3 hoi2 sang1 bo1, cù hǎi shēng bō) — lit. waves on a sea of vinegar; trouble caused by a jealous woman (idiom)

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 醋埕 (cou3 cing4) — a vinegar jar; someone who gets jealous easily
• 醋精 (cou3 zing1) — acetic acid; concentrated vinegar
• 醋 (cou3) — vinegar; jealousy (in love rivalry)
• 醋勁 (cou3 ging6) — jealousy (in love)
• 醋勁兒 (cou3 ging6 ji4) — erhua variant of 醋勁|醋劲[cu4 jin4]
• 醋意 (cou3 ji3) — jealousy (in love rivalry)

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