味
Character
taste
Meaning
wèi
wei4- taste CC-CEDICT
- smell CC-CEDICT
- (fig.) (noun suffix) feel CC-CEDICT
- quality CC-CEDICT
- sense CC-CEDICT
- (TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 8 strokes
Speed
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Example sentences
这个菜的味道很好。
zhè ge cài de wèi dào hěn hǎo
This dish tastes very good.
AI-generated sentence
咖啡有一点苦味。
kā fēi yǒu yì diǎn kǔ wèi
The coffee has a little bitter taste.
AI-generated sentence
我不喜欢鱼的味道。
wǒ bù xǐ huan yú de wèi dào
I don't like the taste of fish.
AI-generated sentence
Words with 味
See all 129 →味道wèi daothe taste of food or drinkWordHSK 2味儿wèi rthe taste of food or drink; flavorWordHSK 4味精wèi jīngMSG, a white powder added to food to make it taste betterWordHSK 7–9味噌wèi cēngmiso (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 味噌 "miso")Word
味淋wèi línmirin, a Japanese cooking wineVariant of 味醂WordUnreviewed
味素wèi sùmonosodium glutamate (MSG)Word味蕾wèi lěitaste bud(s)Word味觉wèi juésense of tasteWord味醂wèi línmirin, a Japanese cooking wineWord味霖wèi línmirin, a Japanese cooking wineVariant of 味醂WordUnreviewed
味之素wèi zhī sùAjinomoto, Japanese food and chemical corporationWord味噌汤wèi cēng tāngmiso soupWord