氣味

See also: 气味

Chinese

		gas; air; smell gas; air; smell; weather; vital breath; to make sb. angry; to get angry; to be enraged	taste
trad. (氣味)		氣	味
simp. (气味)		气	味

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qìwèi

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˋ ㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³ mei⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hi-mi
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): khì-bī / khì-bǐ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ki³ bhi⁷

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁵chi-mi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qìwèi
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cìwèi
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi⁴-wei⁴
    • Yale: chì-wèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihwey
    • Palladius: цивэй (civɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ weɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei³ mei⁶
    • Yale: hei meih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei³ mei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi³ méi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³ mei̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hi-mi
    • Hakka Romanization System: hi mi
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hi⁴ mi⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /hi⁵⁵ mi⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khì-bī
    • Tâi-lô: khì-bī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qie'bi
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰi²¹⁻⁴¹ bi³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰi¹¹⁻⁵³ bi³³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bi⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰi²¹⁻⁵³ bi²²/
  • (Hokkien: Lukang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khì-bǐ
    • Tâi-lô: khì-bǐ
    • IPA (Lukang): /kʰi³¹⁻⁵³ bi³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ki³ bhi⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khì bī
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰi²¹³⁻⁵⁵ bi¹¹/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁵chi-mi
    • MiniDict: chi^去 mi
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²qi-mi
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕʰi³³ mi⁴⁴/

Noun

氣味

1. odour; scent; smell
2. (figurative) interest and charm
3. (figurative, chiefly derogatory) temperament and inclination

Synonyms

• (odour):

Dialectal synonyms of 氣味 (“smell; odour”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		氣息, 臭味, 氣
Mandarin	Beijing	味兒
	Taiwan	味
	Jinan	味兒
	Xi'an	味兒, 味氣
	Wuhan	氣味, 氣色
	Chengdu	氣氣, 味道
	Yangzhou	味道
	Hefei	味道, 氣味
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	味味子, 味味兒
Cantonese	Guangzhou	味, 𡃴
	Hong Kong	味, 𡃴
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	𡃴
	Yangjiang	味, 𡃴
Gan	Nanchang	氣味
Hakka	Meixian	味道, 氣味
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	味道, 氣味
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	味道, 氣味
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	味道, 氣味
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	味道, 氣味
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	味道, 氣味
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	味道, 氣味
	Hong Kong	味
Jin	Taiyuan	味氣
Northern Min	Jian'ou	味道, 氣色
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	味
Southern Min	Xiamen	味, 味素
	Quanzhou	味, 味素
	Zhangzhou	味
	Singapore (Hokkien)	味, 味素, 峇羽
	Manila (Hokkien)	味, 味素
	Chaozhou	味, 味素, 羶, 氣味
Wu	Suzhou	味道, 氣味
	Wenzhou	氣道
Xiang	Changsha	氣色, 味道, 氣味
	Shuangfeng	氣色, 氣

• (interest):

• 享受 (xiǎngshòu)
• 局 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 意味 (yìwèi)
• 意思
• 意趣 (yìqù)
• 樂趣／乐趣 (lèqù)
• 興味／兴味 (xìngwèi)
• 興會／兴会 (xìnghuì) (literary)
• 興致／兴致 (xìngzhì)
• 興趣／兴趣 (xìngqù)
• 趣味 (qùwèi)