Chinese Character: 味 (Wèi - Taste)
1. Character Basics (基本特征)
Radical: 口 (mouth radical)
Stroke Count: 8 (8 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 口 + 未 (mouth + not yet)
Stroke Order:
2. Pronunciation (发音)
Pinyin: Wèi (fourth tone)
3. Meaning (含义)
味 means taste, flavor, or smell.
4. Common Words (常用词汇)
- 味道 (wèi dào) - taste/flavor
- 口味 (kǒu wèi) - taste preference
- 美味 (měi wèi) - delicious
5. Grammar & Usage (语法用法)
味 can function as both a noun (taste) and a verb (to taste) in Chinese sentences.
6. Cultural Background (文化背景)
In Chinese culture, "味" represents the essence of food and the art of cooking.
7. Example Sentence (例句)
这道菜的味道很好。(Zhè dào cài de wèi dào hěn hǎo.)
This dish tastes very good.
8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)
记住"口"表示嘴巴，"未"表示尚未，合起来表示"尚未体验的味道"。