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浅尝

qiǎn cháng

2-character word Traditional 淺嘗

What 浅尝 means

1. to merely have a sip or a bite (of one's food or drink)
2. (fig.) to dabble in; to flirt with (a topic)

The characters in 浅尝

• 浅qiǎnshallow; light (color)
• 尝chángto taste; to try (food); to experience; (literary) ever; once

Words starting with 浅尝

• 浅尝辄止qiǎn cháng zhé zhǐ(lit.) to stop after taking just a sip (idiom); (fig.) to gain only a superficial…

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