HSK 4 vocabularyHSK 3.0

味

wèi

taste; smell

HSK 4

Meaning of 味 in English

wèiHSK 4nounSyllabus #1772
  1. taste; smell
  2. (fig.) (bound form) flavor; character; atmosphere
  3. (TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription

Example sentences

  1. 我喜歡草莓味的冰淇淋。
    wǒ xǐ huān cǎo méi wèi de bīng qí lín。
    I like strawberry ice cream.
    Tatoeba #8824163 by xjjAstrus · #1129683 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 我能闻到他呼吸中的酒精味。
    wǒ néng wén dào tā hū xī zhōng de jiǔ jīng wèi。
    I could smell the alcohol on his breath.
    Tatoeba #5611605 by verdastelo9604 · #3500606 by Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 汤姆讨厌鲱鱼味。
    tāng mǔ tǎo yàn fēi yú wèi。
    Tom hates the smell of herring.
    Tatoeba #10752786 by GlossaMatik · #9441062 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences