Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- wèi
English
- taste, smell, odor
- taste
- (noun) 1. unit of dishes; (adverb) only
- delicacy
- smell
- (fig.) (noun suffix) feel
- quality
- sense
- (TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription
- for dishes and courses of meal
- taste; flavour
- to be underwater; to dive
- quantifier for things, usually used with the demonstrative pronoun 呢 "this" or 嗰 "that" and the general noun for things 嘢, similar to 家, usually with a sense of disdain
- smell; odour; aroma
- perception; impression; style
- implication; connotation; feeling; emotion
粵語
- 餸菜嘅量詞
- 物質喺口入面刺激味蕾嘅感受;味道(量詞:種/隻)
- 即係潛水;唔帶氧氣筒嘅、時間較短嘅
- 事物嘅量詞,一般會連埋指示代詞「呢」或者「嗰」,同埋名詞「嘢」嚟用;同「家」近似;通常略帶鄙夷嘅意思
- 嗅覺嘅感受;聞到嘅嘢;除;氣味(量詞:種/陣)
- 觀感;印象;風格;帶畀人嘅感覺
- 意味;情味;深層意思或者感情
As a component in
Words containing 味
- 味道mei6 dou6
flavor; taste
- 氣味hei3 mei6
odor; scent
- 滋味zi1 mei6
taste
- 一味jat1 mei2
persistently; stubbornly; blindly
- 海味hoi2 mei2
seafood
- 異味ji6 mei6
unpleasant odor
- 燒味siu1 mei2
siu mei; Cantonese-style barbecue (roasted meats, such as pork, duck or chicken, seasoned and cooked to a crispy, flavorful finish)
- 口味hau2 mei6
a person's preferences
- 美味mei5 mei6
delicious
- 意味ji3 mei6
meaning
- 品味ban2 mei6
to sample; to taste
- 風味fung1 mei6
distinctive flavor
- 趣味ceoi3 mei6
fun; interest; delight
- 香味hoeng1 mei6
fragrance
- 原味jyun4 mei6
authentic taste
- 調味tiu4 mei6
seasoning
- 有味jau5 mei6
tasty
- 好味hou2 mei6
tasty or delicious
- 三味saam1 mei2
three types of flavours [written and colloquial]
- 和味wo4 mei6
(adj.) delicious; describes a good business agreement with a lucrative profit, i.e. a sweet deal.
- 回味wui4 mei6
to call to mind and ponder over
- 老味lou5 mei2
weapons; euphemism for 老母, a vulgar way to refer to one's mother [colloquial]
- 味覺mei6 gok3
sense of taste
- 入味jap6 mei6
tasty