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mei6
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[1] [[n] taste; flavour [2] [n] smell; odour [3] [n] delicacy; dainty Stroke count: 8
Level: 3
Radical: 口 (#30)
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Don't confuse with: 咩 |
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| This character was last edited on 12th Jun 2008 | |
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女人味
neoi5 jan4*2 mei6 = feminine
味道
mei6 dou6 = taste, flavour, smell
好味
hou2 mei6 = delicious; good to eat
美味
mei5 mei6 = delicious; tasty
鮮味
sin1 mei6 = fresh flavour; umami (the fifth basic taste [MSG])
味精
mei6 zing1 = monosodium glutamate (MSG)
趣味
ceoi3 mei6 = fun; interest
人情味
jan4 cing4 mei6 = human touch
意味著
ji3 mei6 zoek6 = to signify
意味着
ji3 mei6 zoek6 = to signifySee all 68 compounds |
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Showing all 3 examples containing 味
你唔覺得香蕉味好怪? 粵
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Don't you think bananas taste weird?
隻狗好似嗅到乜味道噉，開始大聲吠 粵
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The dog seems to have sniffed and picked up some scent and started to bark.
隨口講佢著衫獨沽一味，點知佢借啲意隔日就買反一櫃嘅新衫 粵
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I was merely commenting she's always wearing the same clothes; little did I know that she would use it as an opportunity to buy herself a whole cupboard of new clothes the next day. |
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Decimal representation of this word: 味
Unicode code for this character: U+5473 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 味
Unicode code for this character: U+5473 (off-site link)
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