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气味

qì wèi

HSK 6 2-character word Traditional 氣味

What 气味 means

1. odor; scent

The characters in 气味

• 气qìgas; air; smell; weather
• 味wèitaste; smell; (fig.) (noun suffix) feel

Example sentences

• 这是什幺气味？
  What's this smell?
• 我用鼻子闻气味。
  I smell with my nose.
• 这种气味真可怕。
  This kind of odour is really terrifying.
• 我不能忍受这种气味。
  Wǒ bù néng rěnshòu zhèzhǒng qìwèi.
  I can't put up with this smell.
• 这牛奶有特殊的气味。
  Zhè niúnǎi yǒu tèshū de qìwèi.
  This milk has a peculiar smell.
• 我不太喜欢这水果的气味。
  Wǒ bù tài xǐhuan zhè shuǐguǒ de qìwèi.
  I don't like the way this fruit smells.