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走味
zǒu wèi
Pinyin
Definition
走味
-
zǒu wèi
to lose flavor
Character Decomposition
走
走
味
口
木
一
Related Words
(20)
味道
wèi dao
1
flavor
2
smell
3
hint of
走
zǒu
1
to walk
2
to go
3
to run
4
to move (of vehicle)
5
to visit
6
to leave
7
to go away
8
to die (euph.)
9
from
10
through
11
away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[chè zǒu])
12
to change (shape, form, meaning)
一味
yī wèi
1
blindly
2
invariably
乏味
fá wèi
1
tedious
入味
rù wèi
1
tasty
2
to be absorbed in sth
3
interesting
原味
yuán wèi
1
authentic taste
2
plain cooked
3
natural flavor (without spices and seasonings)
口味
kǒu wèi
1
a person's preferences
2
tastes (in food)
3
flavor
味
wèi
1
taste
2
smell
3
classifier for drugs (in TCM)
味儿
wèi r5
1
taste
味精
wèi jīng
1
monosodium glutamate (MSG)
品味
pǐn wèi
1
to sample
2
to taste
3
to appreciate
4
one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc)
5
good taste
回味
huí wèi
1
to reflect on
2
to ponder over
3
aftertaste
带走
dài zǒu
1
to carry
2
to take away
年味
nián wèi
1
Spring Festival atmosphere
2
festive ambiance of Chinese New Year
意味
yì wèi
1
meaning
2
implication
3
flavor
4
overtone
5
to mean
6
to imply
7
(Tw) to get a sense of
拿走
ná zǒu
1
to take away
抢走
qiǎng zǒu
1
to snatch (esp related to a robbery)
气味
qì wèi
1
odor
2
scent
溜走
liū zǒu
1
to slip away
2
to leave secretly
滋味
zī wèi
1
taste
2
flavor
3
feeling
Idioms
(20)
一条路走到黑
yī tiáo lù zǒu dào hēi
1
lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom)
2
fig. to stick to one's ways
3
to cling to one's course
五味俱全
wǔ wèi jù quán
1
a complete gamut of all five flavors (idiom); every flavor under the sun
五味杂陈
wǔ wèi zá chén
1
with complex feelings (idiom)
人往高处走,水往低处流
rén wǎng gāo chù zǒu , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú
1
man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom)
2
one should constantly strive to make progress
你走你的阳关道,我过我的独木桥
nǐ zǒu nǐ de Yáng guān Dào , wǒ guò wǒ de dú mù qiáo
1
lit. you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge (idiom)
2
fig. you go your way, I'll go mine
3
you do it your way, I'll do it mine
剑走偏锋
jiàn zǒu piān fēng
1
the sword moves with side stroke (modern idiom)
2
fig. unexpected winning move
3
unconventional gambit
剑走蜻蛉
jiàn zǒu qīng líng
1
the sword moves like a dragon-fly (modern idiom)
2
fig. unexpected winning move
3
unconventional gambit
吃不了兜着走
chī bu liǎo dōu zhe zǒu
1
lit. if you can't eat it all, you'll have to take it home (idiom)
2
fig. you'll have to take the consequences
味同嚼蜡
wèi tóng jiáo là
1
tastes as if one is chewing wax (idiom)
2
tasteless
3
insipid
单调乏味
dān diào fá wèi
1
monotonous
2
dull
3
tedious (idiom)
奔走相告
bēn zǒu xiāng gào
1
to spread the news (idiom)
东奔西走
dōng bēn xī zǒu
1
to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily
2
to bustle about
3
to hopscotch
4
also 東跑西顛|东跑西颠[dōng pǎo xī diān]
津津有味
jīn jīn yǒu wèi
1
with keen interest (idiom)
2
with great pleasure
3
with gusto
4
eagerly
淡泊寡味
dàn bó guǎ wèi
1
insipid and tasteless (idiom)
珍馐美味
zhēn xiū měi wèi
1
delicacy and fine taste (idiom); a wonderful treat
行尸走肉
xíng shī zǒu ròu
1
walking corpse (idiom)
2
zombie
3
person who lives only on the material level
走投无路
zǒu tóu wú lù
1
to be at an impasse (idiom)
2
in a tight spot
3
at the end of one's rope
4
desperate
走桃花运
zǒu táo huā yùn
1
to have luck with the ladies (idiom)
走为上
zǒu wéi shàng
1
If everything else fails, retreat. (idiom)
2
see also 三十六計,走為上策|三十六计,走为上策[sān shí liù jì , zǒu wéi shàng cè]
走马上任
zǒu mǎ shàng rèn
1
to ride to take up an official appointment (idiom); to take on a job with alacrity
2
to undertake a task
Sample Sentences