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食之无味，弃之不甘

shí zhī wú wèi , qì zhī bù gān

9-character word Traditional 食之無味，棄之不甘

What 食之无味，弃之不甘 means

1. see 食之無味，食之无味，{弃之可惜|shí zhī wú wèi , qì zhī kě xī}

The characters in 食之无味，弃之不甘

• 食shíto eat; food; animal feed
• 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的; him; her
• 无wúnot to have; no; none
• 味wèitaste; smell; (fig.) (noun suffix) feel
• 弃qìto abandon; to relinquish; to discard
• 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的; him; her
• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 甘gān(bound form) sweet; pleasant (contrasted with 苦; to be willing (to do sth)

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