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
  • (Northern: 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
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	味兒
	Taiwan	味
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	味兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	味兒, 味氣
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	味味子, 味味兒
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	氣氣, 味道
	Wuhan	氣味, 氣色
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	味道
	Hefei	味道, 氣味
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)