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美味

měiwèi

Description

"美味"是说食物很好吃,味道很好。

"美味" means the food is delicious and tastes very good.

人们常用这个词来夸奖好吃的菜或点心。

People often use this word to praise tasty dishes or snacks.

Meanings

美味měiwèi

delicious; tasty (as adjective)

这道菜真美味。

This dish is really delicious.

美味měiwèi

a delicious food; delicacy (as noun)

这是一种少见的美味。

This is a rare delicacy.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    美 (beautiful/good) + 味 (taste/flavor), literally "good flavor."

  • Nuance

    slightly more formal or written than the everyday spoken 好吃.

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