淡 ⇒
扯淡 chědàn, to talk nonsense
淡 dàn, insipid/diluted/weak/mild/light in color/tasteless/indifferent/(variant of 氮[dàn...
冷淡 lěngdàn, cold/indifferent
平淡 píngdàn, flat/dull/ordinary/nothing special
淡忘 dànwàng, to be forgotten/to fade from memory
暗淡 àndàn, dark/dim (light)/dull (color)/drab/(fig.) gloomy/bleak
淡水 Dànshuǐ/dànshuǐ, Danshui or Tanshui town in New Taipei City 新北市[Xīn běi shì], Taiwan, potable wat...
黯淡 àndàn, variant of 暗淡[àn dàn]
平淡无奇 píngdànwúqí, [平淡無奇], ordinary and mediocre (idiom); nothing to write home about
清淡 qīngdàn, light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored)/insipid/slack (sales)
轻描淡写 qīngmiáodànxiě, [輕描淡寫], to sketch in light shades/to play down/to deemphasize (idiom)
淡淡 dàndàn, faint/dim/dull/insipid/unenthusiastic/indifferent
淡出 dànchū, to fade out (cinema)/to withdraw from (politics, acting etc)/to fade from (memor...
冲淡 chōngdàn, [沖淡], to dilute
惨淡 cǎndàn, [慘淡], dark/gloomy/dismal/by painstaking effort
淡化 dànhuà, to water down/to play down/to trivialize/to weaken/to become dull with time/to d...
平平淡淡 淡漠 dànmò, apathetic/indifferent/unsympathetic
淡紫 淡季 dànjì, off season/slow business season/see also 旺季[wàng jì]
淡淡的 淡薄 dànbó, thin/light/flagging/faint
淡然 dànrán, tranquil and calm/indifferent
淡黄 dànhuáng, [淡黃], light yellow
淡水鱼 dànshuǐyú, [淡水魚], freshwater fish
淡水湖 dànshuǐhú, freshwater lake
淡酒 淡色 惨淡经营 cǎndànjīngyíng, [慘淡經營], to manage by painstaking effort (idiom)
浓淡 nóngdàn, [濃淡], shade (of a color, i.e. light or dark)
淡蓝 淡红 淡妆 dànzhuāng, [淡妝], light makeup
云淡风 粗茶淡饭 cūchádànfàn, [粗茶淡飯], plain tea and simple food/(fig.) bread and water
淡茶 淡泊 dànbó, living a simple life
泊 ⇒
泊 bó/pō, to anchor/touch at/to moor, lake/Taiwan pr. [bó]
血泊 xuèpō, bloodbath/pool of blood
漂泊 piāobó, to drift (in the tide)/to rove/to lead a wandering existence/drifter/wanderer
停泊 tíngbó, to anchor/anchorage/mooring (of a ship)
湖泊 húpō, lake
尼泊尔 Níbóěr, [尼泊爾], Nepal
泊位 bówèi, berth
飘泊 piāobó, [飄泊], variant of 漂泊[piāo bó]
淡泊 dànbó, living a simple life
寡 ⇒
寡妇 guǎfu, [寡婦], widow
寡 guǎ, few/scant/widowed
优柔寡断 yōuróuguǎduàn, [優柔寡斷], indecisive/irresolute
沉默寡言 chénmòguǎyán, habitually silent (idiom)/reticent/uncommunicative
寡人 guǎrén, I (first person pronoun used by royalty or nobility)
守寡 shǒuguǎ, to live as widow/to observe widowhood
孤陋寡闻 gūlòuguǎwén, [孤陋寡聞], ignorant and inexperienced/ill-informed and narrow-minded
寡言 guǎyán, taciturn/reticent
寡不敌众 guǎbùdízhòng, [寡不敵眾], the few are no match for the many/heavily outnumbered/facing impossible odds (id...
少言寡语 寡头 guǎtóu, [寡頭], oligarch
寡言少语 寡居 guǎjū, to live as a widow
寡廉鲜耻 清心寡欲 孤儿寡母 抑郁寡欢 鳏寡孤独 guānguǎgūdú, [鰥寡孤獨], lit. widowers, widows, orphans and the childless/fig. people with no one left to...
曲高和寡 qǔgāohèguǎ, difficult songs find few singers (idiom)/highbrow
味 ⇒
意味着 yìwèizhe, [意味著], to signify/to mean/to imply
味道 wèidao, flavor/smell/hint of
味 wèi, taste/smell/classifier for drugs (in TCM)
意味 yìwèi, meaning/implication/flavor/overtone/to mean/to imply/(Tw) to get a sense of
美味 měiwèi, delicious/delicious food/delicacy
口味 kǒuwèi, a person's preferences/tastes (in food)/flavor
气味 qìwèi, [氣味], odor/scent
滋味 zīwèi, taste/flavor/feeling
品味 pǐnwèi, to sample/to taste/to appreciate/one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion...
味儿 wèir, [味兒], taste
乏味 fáwèi, tedious
香味 xiāngwèi, fragrance/bouquet/sweet smell/CL:股[gǔ]
臭味 chòuwèi, bad smell/foul odor
调味 tiáowèi, [調味], seasoning/condiment/flavoring/dressing/essences
风味 fēngwèi, [風味], distinctive flavor/distinctive style
趣味 qùwèi, fun/interest/delight/taste/liking/preference
无味 wúwèi, [無味], tasteless/odorless
回味 huíwèi, to reflect on/to ponder over/aftertaste
人情味 rénqíngwèi, human warmth/friendliness/human touch
怪味 guàiwèi, strange odor
酒味 jiǔwèi, smell of alcohol/flavoring of rum or other liquor in food/aroma or nose (of wine...
火药味 huǒyàowèi, [火藥味], smell of gunpowder/(fig.) combative tone/belligerence
辣味 味觉 wèijué, [味覺], sense of taste/gustation
人味 体味 tǐwèi, [體味], body odor/to appreciate a subtle taste
甜味 tiánwèi, sweetness
韵味 yùnwèi, [韻味], implicit charm in rhyme or sound/hinted appeal/interest
异味 yìwèi, [異味], unpleasant odor
鱼腥味 意味深长 yìwèishēncháng, [意味深長], profound/significant/meaningful
味蕾 wèilěi, taste bud(s)
野味 yěwèi, game/wild animals and birds hunted for food or sport
原汁原味 yuánzhīyuánwèi, original/authentic
调味品 tiáowèipǐn, [調味品], seasoning/flavoring
咸味 海味 hǎiwèi, seafood
汽油味 变味 腥味 一味 yīwèi, blindly/invariably
对味 味精 wèijīng, monosodium glutamate (MSG)
耐人寻味 nàirénxúnwèi, [耐人尋味], thought-provoking/worth thinking over/to provide food for thought
有滋有味 yǒuzīyǒuwèi, flavorsome/(fig.) delightful/full of interest
酸味 回味无穷 huíwèiwúqióng, [回味無窮], leaving a rich aftertaste/(fig.) memorable/lingering in memory
余味 趣味性 够味儿 腻味 nìwei, [膩味], tired of/fed up/sick/(of a person) to annoy/tiresome
入味 rùwèi, tasty/to be absorbed in sth/interesting
甜味剂 tiánwèijì, [甜味劑], sweetener (food additive)
玩味 wánwèi, to ruminate/to ponder subtleties
焦味 美味可口 měiwèikěkǒu, delicious/tasty
山珍海味 shānzhēnhǎiwèi, exotic delicacies/luxury foodstuff from distant locations
津津有味 jīnjīnyǒuwèi, with keen interest (idiom)/with great pleasure/with gusto/eagerly
味同嚼蜡 wèitóngjiáolà, [味同嚼蠟], tastes as if one is chewing wax (idiom)/tasteless/insipid
合口味 别有风味 苦味 kǔwèi, bitter taste/bitterness
低级趣味 药味 味素 wèisù, monosodium glutamate (MSG)
走味 zǒuwèi, to lose flavor
土腥味 鲜味 xiānwèi, [鮮味], umami, one of the five basic tastes (cookery)
兴味 xìngwèi, [興味], interest/taste
食不甘味