艱澀

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Chinese

difficult; hard; hardship grating (of surfaces); tart; acerbic
trad. (艱澀)
simp. (艰涩)

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Adjective

艱澀

  1. (of literary writing, music, etc.) hard to understand; obscure; pedantic; inkhorn; abstruse

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