味道

wèi dao

HSK 4

Meaning

flavor; taste
(fig.) feeling (of ...); sense (of ...); hint (of ...)
(fig.) interest; delight
(dialect) smell; odor

Definition

味觉感受；气味；也指事物的特色或感觉。

Taste; smell; also refers to the characteristic or feeling of something.

Usage

常用于描述食物或饮料的口味，也可引申为某种体验或氛围。

Often used to describe the flavor of food or drink, and can also be extended to refer to an experience or atmosphere.

Examples

1 这道菜的味道很鲜美。 (This dish tastes delicious.)
2 房间里有一股奇怪的味道。 (There is a strange smell in the room.)
3 她说话的语气带着讽刺的味道。 (Her tone of voice carries a hint of sarcasm.)
4 这部电影很有怀旧的味道。 (This movie has a nostalgic feel.)
5 他尝了尝汤的味道，觉得太咸了。 (He tasted the soup and found it too salty.)

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