是 味 儿

shì wèi rdictionary entry

(of food) to have the right taste / (of people) to feel at ease

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

是味兒是味儿 [shi4 wei4 r5] /(of food) to have the right taste/(of people) to feel at ease/

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Other forms in these source records: 是味兒

是
shì
to be (followed by substantives only) / correct / right / true / (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well / (adverb for emphatic assertion)
味
wèi
taste / smell / (fig.) (bound form) flavor / character / atmosphere / (TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription
儿
ér
child / son
r
non-syllabic diminutive suffix / retroflex final

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