五香
五香
wǔ xiāng
five spice seasoned; incorporating the five basic flavors of Chinese cooking (sweet, sour, bitter, savory, salty)
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- five spice seasoned
- incorporating the five basic flavors of Chinese cooking (sweet, sour, bitter, savory, salty)
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Related Words
五味(wǔ wèi)— the five flavors, namely: sweet 甜, sour 酸, bitter 苦, spicy hot 辣, salty 鹹|咸
→三中全会(Sān Zhōng Quán huì)— Third Plenum of the Chinese Communist Party, currently held every five years
→三皇五帝(sān huáng wǔ dì)— three sovereigns 三皇[san1 huang2] and five emperors 五帝[wu3 di4] of myth and legend
→五味俱全(wǔ wèi jù quán)— a complete gamut of all five flavors (idiom); every flavor under the sun
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