味 meaning and pronunciation

味
Simplified/traditional character

味 English definition

wèi
  • taste
  • smell
  • classifier for drugs (in TCM)

HSK levels

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 为 : because of; for; to;
  • 位 : position; location; place; seat; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes);
  • 卫 : to guard; to protect; to defend; abbr. for 衛生|卫生, hygiene; health; abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toilet;
  • 喂 : hello (when answering the phone);
  • 尉 : military officer;
  • 徻 : a wide room;
  • 慰 : to comfort; to console; to reassure;
  • 未 : not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep;
  • 渭 : the Wei River in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong 關中|关中 plain;
  • 為 : for
  • 煟 : radiance of fire;
  • 猬 : hedgehog (family Erinaceidae);
  • 畏 : to fear;
  • 罻 : bird net;
  • 胃 : stomach; CL:個|个[ge4];
  • 蔚 : luxuriant; colourful
  • 薉 : weedy;
  • 衛 : guard
  • 衞 : guard
  • 褽 : collar;
  • 讆 : to exaggerate; incredible;
  • 谓 : to speak; to say; to name; to designate; meaning; sense;
  • 躗 : to exaggerate; to fabricate; falsehood;
  • 霨 : rising of clouds;
  • 魏 : tower over a palace gateway (old);

Sentences examples with 味

  • 这家饭馆儿的包子味道非常好。
    Zhè jiā fànguǎn er de bāozi wèidào fēicháng hǎo.
  • 快来尝尝我做的菜，味道怎么样？
    Kuài lái cháng cháng wǒ zuò de cài, wèidào zěnme yàng?
  • 我最爱吃妈妈做的鱼，味道好极了！
    Wǒ zuì ài chī māmā zuò de yú, wèidào hào jíle!

Words containing 味, by HSK level

卫 温