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珍馐美味

zhēn xiū měi wèidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
delicacy and fine taste (idiom) / a wonderful treat
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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.

Source record: cd-7596d1371961702d. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

珍饈美味 珍馐美味 [zhen1 xiu1 mei3 wei4] /delicacy and fine taste (idiom); a wonderful treat/

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Other forms in these source records: 珍饈美味

  • 珍
    zhēn

    precious thing / treasure / culinary delicacy / rare / valuable / to value highly

  • 馐
    xiū

    delicacies

  • 美
    měi

    beautiful / very satisfactory / good / to beautify / to be pleased with oneself

    Měi

    (bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲[Měi zhōu]) / (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美國|美国[Měi guó])

  • 味
    wèi

    taste / smell / (fig.) (bound form) flavor / character / atmosphere / (TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.