口感
kǒu gǎn
Pinyin

Definition

口感
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kǒu gǎn
  1. taste
  2. texture (of food)
  3. how food feels in the mouth

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

kǒu
  1. 1 mouth
  2. 2 classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
  3. 3 classifier for bites or mouthfuls
gǎn
  1. 1 to feel
  2. 2 to move
  3. 3 to touch
  4. 4 to affect
  5. 5 feeling
  6. 6 emotion
  7. 7 (suffix) sense of ~
gǎn mào
  1. 1 to catch cold
  2. 2 (common) cold
  3. 3 classifier: 场 cháng
  4. 4 classifier: 次 cì
  5. 5 (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative)
  6. 6 (Tw) to detest
  7. 7 can't stand
gǎn dào
  1. 1 to feel
  2. 2 to sense
  3. 3 to have the feeling that
  4. 4 to think that
  5. 5 to move
  6. 6 to affect
gǎn dòng
  1. 1 to move (sb)
  2. 2 to touch (sb emotionally)
  3. 3 moving

Idioms (20)

三缄其口
sān jiān qí kǒu
  1. 1 (idiom) reluctant to speak about it
  2. 2 tight-lipped
不蒸馒头争口气
bù zhēng mán tou zhēng kǒu qì
  1. 1 not to be crushed (idiom)
  2. 2 to be determined to have one's revenge
交口称誉
jiāo kǒu chēng yù
  1. 1 voices unanimous in praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
以免借口
yǐ miǎn jiè kǒu
  1. 1 to remove sth that could be used as a pretext (idiom)
佛口蛇心
fó kǒu shé xīn
  1. 1 words of a Buddha, heart of a snake (idiom); two-faced
  2. 2 malicious and duplicitous

Sample Sentences

我就是湖南人,我们湘妹子特能吃辣。对了你们浙江是鱼米之乡,浙菜有好多“湖鲜”吧,口味就偏清淡而且口感较甜吧。
wǒ jiùshì Húnán rén ,wǒmen xiāng mèizi tè néng chī là 。duìle nǐmen zhèjiāng shì yú mǐ zhīxiāng ,zhècài yǒu hǎo duō “húxiān ”ba ,kǒuwèi jiù piān qīngdàn érqiě kǒugǎn jiào tián ba 。
I'm from Hunan myself, us Hunan girls are really good at eating spicy food. Oh yeah, I heard that Zhejiang where you are from is great for fish and rice. Zhejiang cuisine incorporates a lot of seafood sourced from lakes, the flavor of which is quite light and it tastes quite sweet.
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对呀,中国地域那么广,各地饮食习惯和口感真是大相径庭,北方偏咸,南方偏甜。拿我们浙菜来说,烹调方法就多以烧、蒸、炖、煨为主,口感清香。
duìya ,Zhōngguó dìyù nàme guǎng ,gèdì yǐnshí xíguàn hé kǒugǎn zhēn shì dàxiāng jìng tíng ,běifāng piān xián ,nánfāng piān tián 。ná wǒmen zhècài láishuō ,pēngtiáo fāngfǎ jiù duō yǐ shāo 、zhēng 、dùn 、wēi wéizhǔ ,kǒugǎn qīngxiāng 。
Yeah, China has such vast territory, the food and drink habits and flavors are poles apart. The north tends towards saltiness and the south tends towards sweetness. In terms of our Zhejiang cuisine, the cooking methods are mainly roasting, steaming, stewing and simmering, and the flavors are light and fragrant.
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有机食品口感好不好?
yǒujī shípǐn kǒugǎn hǎo bù hǎo ?
Is organic food tasty?
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慕斯蛋糕口感怎么样?
mùsī dàngāo kǒugǎn zěnmeyàng ?
What's the flavor of the mousse cake?
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慕斯蛋糕口感比较细腻清爽。
mùsī dàngāo kǒugǎn bǐjiào xìnì qīngshuǎng 。
The flavor of the mousse cake is more fine and smooth, and light and refreshing.
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哈哈,好办法!不知道这个口感怎么样啊?
hāhā ,hǎo bànfǎ !bù zhīdào zhè ge kǒugǎn zěnmeyàng a ?
Haha, that's a good idea! I wonder what the flavor is like.
茅台口感好是好,可是喝起来没感觉。以前咱喝的是啥酒?你还记得不?
Máotái kǒugǎn hǎo shì hǎo ,kěshì hē qǐlai méi gǎnjué 。yǐqián zán hē de shì shá jiǔ ?nǐ hái jìde bù ?
Maotai may be delicious, but it doesn't get you drunk. What is it that we used to drink? Do you still remember?
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口感跟普通蔬菜也差不多,不过据说营养价值比较高。
kǒugǎn gēn pǔtōng shūcài yě chàbuduō ,bùguò jùshuō yíngyǎng jiàzhí bǐjiào gāo 。
They taste pretty much just like ordinary vegetables, but it's said that they're quite high in nutritional value.
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好,我尝尝口感怎么样。
hǎo ,wǒ cháng chang kǒugǎn zěnmeyàng 。
OK, I'll see how they taste.
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