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食不知味
shí bù zhī wèi
What 食不知味 means
- lit. to eat without tasting the food
- worried or downhearted (idiom)
The characters in 食不知味
- 食shíto eat; food; animal feed
- 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 知zhīto know; to be aware
- 味wèitaste; smell; (fig.) (noun suffix) feel
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