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调味

tiáo wèi

2-character word Traditional 調味

What 调味 means

1. seasoning
2. condiment
3. flavoring
4. dressing
5. essences

The characters in 调味

• 调tiáoto harmonize; to reconcile; to blend
• 味wèitaste; smell; (fig.) (noun suffix) feel

Example sentences

• 冰箱装满了调味品
  Bīngxiāng zhuāngmǎn le tiáowèipǐn
  The fridge is overloaded with condiments.
• 冰箱装满了调味品。
  The fridge is overloaded with condiments.
• 饥饿是最好的调味品。
  Jīè shì zuì hǎo de tiáowèipǐn.
  Hunger is the best sauce.
• 我在鱼上洒盐和胡椒作调味。
  I seasoned the fish with salt and pepper.
• 我能肯定地说我妈的厨艺算不上好。我喜欢调味得当的食物，像我太太的。但我仍然想让我妈教我做饭，因为这是我从小吃的味道，你懂的。
  I can say for certain that my mother's cooking is by no means skillful. I prefer food that is actually properly seasoned, like my wife's. Nevertheless, I want my mother to teach me how to cook. It's her flavors that I've tasted since childhood, you see.

Words starting with 调味

• 调味品tiáo wèi pǐnseasoning; flavoring
• 调味料tiáo wèi liàoseasoning; condiment; flavoring
• 调味剂tiáo wèi jìflavoring agent
• 调味汁tiáo wèi zhīdressing; sauce
• 调味肉汁tiáo wèi ròu zhīgravy