味道

wèidao

noun HSK 2 #1,153

Meanings

1 flavor
2 taste
3 smell

Characters

Examples

这个菜的味道很好。

Zhège cài de wèidao hěn hǎo.

This dish tastes great.

什么味道？

Shénme wèidao?

What's that smell?

妈妈做的饭有家的味道。

Māma zuò de fàn yǒu jiā de wèidao.

Mom's cooking has the taste of home.

Tips

usage

味道 can refer to both taste and smell. 这个味道不错 could mean 'this tastes good' or 'this smells good' depending on context.

Stroke Order

味 wèi

道 dào