For pronunciation and definitions of <span class="searchmatch">咸</span><span class="searchmatch">挂</span><span class="searchmatch">啬</span> – see 鹹掛澀 (“stingy; miserly”). (This term is the simplified form of 鹹掛嗇, which is in turn a variant form of 鹹掛澀)...
salty to hang; to put up; to suspend grating (of surfaces); tart; acerbic trad. (鹹掛澀) 鹹 掛 澀 simp. (<span class="searchmatch">咸</span><span class="searchmatch">挂</span>涩) <span class="searchmatch">咸</span> <span class="searchmatch">挂</span> 涩 alternative forms 鹹掛嗇/<span class="searchmatch">咸</span><span class="searchmatch">挂</span><span class="searchmatch">啬</span>...