美
味

Delicious in Chinese: 美味 (měi wèi)

měi wèi

delicious

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1delicious
  2. 2delicious food
  3. 3delicacy

Stroke order

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美
味

Zhuyin

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ㄇㄟˇ

měi

ㄇ/ mㄟ/ eiˇ/ third tone

ㄨㄟˋ

wèi

ㄨ/ uㄟ/ eiˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 妈妈做的红烧肉是难得的美味。

    mā ma zuò de hóng shāo ròu shì nán dé de měi wèi。

    The braised pork my mom makes is a rare delicacy.

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Related words

美

měi

beautiful

美丽

měi lì

beautiful

味道

wèi dao

flavor

口味

kǒu wèi

a person's preferences

美术

měi shù

art

完美

wán měi

perfect

优美

yōu měi

graceful

赞美

zàn měi

to admire

美好

měi hǎo

beautiful

美食

měi shí

culinary delicacy

美元

měi yuán

American dollar

美金

měi jīn

US dollar

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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