the five flavors, namely: sweet 甜, sour 酸, bitter 苦, spicy hot 辣, salty 鹹|咸 / all kinds of flavors
Definitionthe five flavors, namely: sweet 甜, sour 酸, bitter 苦, spicy hot 辣, salty 鹹|咸
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sweet / (fig.) pleasant / endearing / lovely
Headword or pronunciation甜
sweet / happy
Headword or pronunciation甜蜜
sweet / pleasant / happy
Headword or pronunciation甜美
dessert
Headword or pronunciation甜品
(idiom) sweet words / sweet talk / cajolery
Headword or pronunciation甜言蜜语
sweet taste (of power, success etc) / benefit
Headword or pronunciation甜头
dessert / sweet
Headword or pronunciation甜食
(sugar) beet / (US) beet / (UK) beetroot
Headword or pronunciation甜菜
fragrant and sweet / sound (sleep)
Headword or pronunciation香甜
sweet liquor
Headword or pronunciation甜酒
sweetness
Headword or pronunciation甜味
muskmelon
Headword or pronunciation甜瓜
very sweet
Headword or pronunciation甜蜜蜜
sweet
Headword or pronunciation甘甜
(Internet slang) sweet, naive young woman
Headword or pronunciation傻白甜
sweeten
Headword or pronunciation加甜
soft-spoken / affable / full of honeyed words
Headword or pronunciation口甜
sweet-talking / ingratiating
Headword or pronunciation嘴甜
sweet mouth, bitter heart (idiom) / insincere flattery
Headword or pronunciation嘴甜心苦
to have a sweet aftertaste
Headword or pronunciation回甜
lit. if you have to use force to break a melon off the vine, it won't taste sweet (because it's only when the melon is ripe that it can be removed with just a slight twist) (idiom) / fig. if sth is not meant to be, it's no use trying to force it to happen
Headword or pronunciation强扭的瓜不甜
to view one's past as miserable and one's present as happy (idiom)
Headword or pronunciation忆苦思甜
lit. to give sb a slap, then offer a sweet date (idiom) / fig. to deal harshly with sb, then offer sth by way of consolation
Headword or pronunciation打一巴掌，给个甜枣
(of flavor, voice etc) clear and sweet
Headword or pronunciation清甜
deep-fried fish cake popular in Taiwan (loanword from Japanese "tempura")
Headword or pronunciation甜不辣
sweetener (food additive)
Headword or pronunciation甜味剂
(coll.) girl with a sweet, cute demeanor
Headword or pronunciation甜妹
lovey-dovey / cloying / sugary
Headword or pronunciation甜得发腻
delighted to oblige / sweetheart
Headword or pronunciation甜心
sweet pepper
Headword or pronunciation甜椒
sweet orange (Citrus sinensis)
Headword or pronunciation甜橙
sweet and delicious
Headword or pronunciation甜津津
sweet and mellow / fresh and moist (air)
Headword or pronunciation甜润
sweet corn
Headword or pronunciation甜玉米
doughnut
Headword or pronunciation甜甜圈
to sleep soundly
Headword or pronunciation甜睡
sweet and innocent
Headword or pronunciation甜稚
ice-cream cone
Headword or pronunciation甜筒
sweet and unctuous / (fig.) overly sentimental
Headword or pronunciation甜腻
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