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滋味

Mandarin · pinyin zī wèi

Meanings

  1. taste
  2. flavor
  3. feeling
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滋
zī · grow, multiply, increase; thrive
味
wèi · taste, smell, odor; delicacy
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zi1 mei6

Cantonese word readings for 滋味. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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zi1 mei6

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Wiktionary English definitions · Chinese section

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noun

  1. (literally) taste; flavor
  2. (figuratively) feeling; experience
  3. (archaic) delicious food; delicacy
  4. (Dongyang Wu) salty; salted

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