品味

pǐnwèi

noun HSK 7-9 #5,314

Meanings

1 taste (aesthetic)
2 to savor
3 refinement

Characters

to taste; grade; product

Examples

HSK 2

让我们慢慢品味这杯茶。

Ràng wǒmen mànmàn pǐnwèi zhè bēi chá.

Let's slowly savor this cup of tea.

HSK 7-9

她的穿衣品味很好。

Tā de chuānyī pǐnwèi hěn hǎo.

She has great taste in clothing.

Tips

usage

As a noun, 品味 refers to aesthetic taste or refinement (有品味 = have good taste). As a verb, it means to savor or appreciate. Compare with 味道 which refers to literal flavor/taste.

Stroke Order

品 pǐn

味 wèi