味 wèi
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noun
taste; flavor
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Food and Drink , Concept: Flavor 味道
Notes: In the sense of 味道; for example, the idiom 食不知味 'eat without tasting the food [downhearted]' (Guoyu '味' n 1; Kroll 2015 '味' 1, p. 474; Unihan '味'; XHZD '味' 1) -
measure word
measure word for ingredients in Chinese medicine
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (Guoyu '味' n 4; XHZD '味' 5) -
noun
significance
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 意味 (Guoyu '味' n 3; Kroll 2015 '味' 1a, p. 474; XHZD '味' 3) -
verb
to taste
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 品尝 (Guoyu '味' v 1) -
verb
to ruminate; to mull over
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 研究 (CC-CEDICT '味'; Guoyu '味' v 2; XHZD '味' 3) -
noun
smell; odor
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Smell
Notes: In the sense of 气味; for example, 臭味 'bad smell' (Guoyu '味' n 2; Unihan '味'; XHZD '味' 2) -
noun
a delicacy
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 菜肴 (Guoyu '味' n 5; Unihan '味') -
noun
taste; rasa
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: rasa, or: svāda, Japanese: mi, or: bi, Tibetan: ro (BCSD '味', p. 250; MW 'rasa'; Mahāvyutpatti 'rasaḥ'; SH '味', p. 252; Unihan '味')
Contained in
- 书香味(書香味) fragrance of books
- 味同嚼蜡(味同嚼蠟) tastes as if one is chewing wax ; tasteless; insipid ; the taste of chewing candle
- 甘露味经(甘露味經) Abhidharmāmṛta śāstra
- 甘露味阿毘昙(甘露味阿毘曇) Abhidharmāmṛta śāstra
- 金刚上味陀罗尼经(金剛上味陀羅尼經) Vajramaṇḍādhāranīsūtra; Jingang Shang Wei Tuoluoni Jing
- 味尘(味塵) taste; taste sense objects
- 六尘; 1. 色尘 2. 声尘 3. 香尘 4. 味尘 5. 触尘 6. 法尘(六塵; 1. 色塵 2. 聲塵 3. 香塵 4. 味塵 5. 觸塵 6. 法塵) Sense Objects: 1. sight; 2. sound; 3. smell; 4. taste; 5. touch; 6. dharmas
- 佛心本是人心转 世味何如道味长(佛心本是人心轉 世味何如道味長) The Buddha Mind is actually human mind transformed; Can worldly flavor outlast spiritual taste?
- 义味(義味) flavor of the meaning
- 佛法味 the flavor of the Dharma
- 八味水 water with eight flavors
Also contained in
值得品味 、 索然无味 、 跑味 、 臭味相投 、 色香味俱全 、 调味品 、 尝味 、 人情味儿 、 甘味剂 、 后味 、 是味儿 、 韵味 、 有味 、 其味无穷 、 烧味 、 调味肉汁 、 别有韵味 、 调味 、 情味 、 意味着 、 没有品味 、 火药味甚浓 、 味觉迟钝 、 味美思酒 、 香味扑鼻 、 苦味 、 年味 、 回味无穷 、 味精 、 串味 、 味道 、 食不甘味 、 味噌 、 不是滋味 、 枯燥无味 、 珍味 、 山珍海味 、 调味汁 、 臭味 、 蒜味
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 169 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 97
- Scroll 9 Abhidharmavibhāṣāśāstra (Apitan Pi Po Sha Lun) 阿毘曇毘婆沙論 — count: 95
- Scroll 24 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 84 , has parallel version
- Scroll 25 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 84 , has parallel version
- Scroll 185 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 78 , has parallel version
- Scroll 26 Abhidharmajñānaprasthānaśāstra (Apitan Ba Jiandu Lun) 阿毘曇八犍度論 — count: 75
- Scroll 27 Abhidharmajñānaprasthānaśāstra (Apitan Ba Jiandu Lun) 阿毘曇八犍度論 — count: 70
- Scroll 170 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 67
- Scroll 17 Abhidharmajñānaprasthānaśāstra (Apidamo Fa Zhi Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨發智論 — count: 66
- Scroll 595 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 60 , has parallel version
Collocations
- 陀味 (陀味) 自然盛滿天須陀味 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 7 — count: 16
- 味甘 (味甘) 味甘如蜜 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 16
- 味具足 (味具足) 色味具足 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 12
- 舌味 (舌味) 舌味 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 10
- 众味 (眾味) 所食眾味 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
- 色味 (色味) 色味具足 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 7
- 味甜 (味甜) 味甜如蜜 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 6
- 知味 (知味) 知味 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 5
- 味入 (味入) 味入 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 4
- 上味 (上味) 設種種上味 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 4