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The word "美味" is formed by combining the character "美", meaning beautiful or delicious, with the character "味", meaning taste or flavor, resulting in a compound that literally translates to "delicious taste" and is used to describe food that is tasty.

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这道菜非常美味。

Zhè dào cài fēicháng měiwèi.

This dish is very delicious.

意大利食物通常很美味。

Yìdàlì shíwù tōngcháng hěn měiwèi.

Italian food is usually very tasty.

我推荐这家餐厅，它的菜肴十分美味。

Wǒ tuījiàn zhè jiā cāntīng, tā de càiyáo shífēn měiwèi.

I recommend this restaurant; its dishes are quite delicious.

厨师精湛的技艺让简单的食材变成了美味。

Chúshī jīngzhàn de jìyì ràng jiǎndān de shícái biàn chéng le měiwèi.

The chef's superb skill turned simple ingredients into delicious food.

这些美味佳肴不仅满足了味蕾，更带来了家的温暖。

Zhèxiē měiwèi jiāyáo bùjǐn mǎnzú le wèilěi, gèng dài lái le jiā de wēnnuǎn.

These delicious dishes not only satisfy the taste buds but also bring the warmth of home.

Word Definition - 美味

měi wèi delicious; tasty

Individual Character Details

美 měi, měi
味 wèi