Chinese

味道

wèidào
flavor; taste
  • HSK 2
  • TOCFL 3

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  • characterChinese味 “taste; flavor”
    • meaningChinese口 “mouth, especially the lips and internal mouth cavity (Classifier: 把 c)”
    • soundChinese未 “to have not; not yet”
  • characterChinese道 “a path or course along which something moves, flows or extends”
    • meaningChinese行 “to walk”
      • componentChinese彳 “to walk slowly”
      • componentChinese亍 “to stop; to stand still”
    • soundChinese首 “head”
    • meaningChinese止 “foot”

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