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The character 香 is an ideogram composed of the grain radical 禾 on top and 曰 on the bottom, originally written as 甘, meaning sweet. Its structure evokes the appealing aroma rising from cooked grain. The primary meaning is fragrant or sweet-smelling, commonly used to describe delicious food, pleasant perfumes, and aromatic plants. It also serves as the standard term for incense sticks used in religious or commemorative rituals.
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这朵花很香。
妈妈做的饭真香。
早上我吃了香肠。
我喜欢吃香蕉。
咖啡的香味很好闻。
这个香皂有柠檬味。
书香能让人静下心来。
桂花香气弥漫在秋夜中。