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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

无味

wúwèi

flavorless; unpalatable

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

flavorless; unpalatable

02

odorless

03

dull; uninteresting

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 无味 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 无味 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

只能说,那团无味的致命气体,也不是没有好处。zhǐ néng shuō, nà tuán wú wèi de zhì mìng qì tǐ, yě bú shì méi yǒu hǎo chù。

So it seems that cloud of odorless deadly gas had a silver lining after all.

水无味、无臭、无色。shuǐ wú wèi、 wú xiù、 wú sè。

No published English translation for this sentence.

一氧化碳是一种无色无味的气体。yī yǎng huà tàn shì yī zhǒng wú sè wú wèi de qì tǐ。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 无味.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 无味.

Directly before

  • 那团无味1
  • 水无味1
  • 无色无味1

Directly after

  • 无味的2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 无味

What does 无味 mean in Chinese?

无味 (wúwèi) means flavorless; unpalatable.

How do you pronounce 无味?

无味 is pronounced wúwèi.

Is 无味 an HSK word?

无味 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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