臭味

Chinese

		sense of smell; smell bad; stench sense of smell; smell bad; stench; stink; smelly; to smell (bad)	taste
trad. (臭味)		臭	味
simp. ^#(臭味)		臭	味

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chòuwèi

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄡˋ ㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cau³ mei⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhàu-bī

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chòuwèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄡˋ ㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chòuwèi
  - Wade–Giles: chʻou⁴-wei⁴
  - Yale: chòu-wèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chowwey
  - Palladius: чоувэй (čouvɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ weɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cau³ mei⁶
  - Yale: chau meih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsau³ mei⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: ceo³ méi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐu̯³³ mei̯²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhàu-bī
  - Tâi-lô: tshàu-bī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhao'bi
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰau²¹⁻⁵³ bi²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bi⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰau²¹⁻⁵³ bi²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰau¹¹⁻⁵³ bi³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰau²¹⁻⁴¹ bi³³/

Noun

臭味

stench; stink

Synonyms

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惡臭／恶臭 (èchòu)
腐臭 (fǔchòu)
臭氣／臭气 (chòuqì)
臭氣子／臭气子 (chou⁴ qi⁴ zr) (Xiang)

Antonyms

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幽香 (yōuxiāng)
清芳 (Hokkien)
清香 (qīngxiāng)
清馨 (qīngxīn) (literary)
芳味 (fāngwèi)
芳香 (fāngxiāng)
香味 (xiāngwèi)
香氣／香气 (xiāngqì)
香氣子／香气子 (xian¹ qi⁴ zr) (Xiang)
馨香 (xīnxiāng) (literary)

Derived terms

臭味相投 (chòuwèixiāngtóu)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiùwèi

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄨㄟˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiùwèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siòuwèi
  - Wade–Giles: hsiu⁴-wei⁴
  - Yale: syòu-wèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiowwey
  - Palladius: сювэй (sjuvɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ weɪ̯⁵¹/

Noun

臭味

(literary) odour; scent; smell
(literary) aspirations and interests; inclination
(literary) same type; same kind

Synonyms

(odour):

Dialectal synonyms of 氣味 (“smell; odour”)

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		氣息, 臭味, 氣
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	味兒
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	味
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	味兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	味兒, 味氣
Central Plains Mandarin	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	味味子, 味味兒
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	氣氣, 味道
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	氣味, 氣色
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	味道
Jianghuai Mandarin	Hefei	味道, 氣味
Cantonese	Guangzhou	味, 𡃴
	Hong Kong	味, 𡃴
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	𡃴
	Yangjiang	味, 𡃴
Gan	Nanchang	氣味
Hakka	Meixian	味道, 氣味
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	味道, 氣味
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	味道, 氣味
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	味道, 氣味
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	味道, 氣味
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	味道, 氣味
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	味道, 氣味
	Hong Kong	味
Jin	Taiyuan	味氣
Northern Min	Jian'ou	味道, 氣色
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	味
Southern Min	Xiamen	味, 味素
	Quanzhou	味, 味素
	Zhangzhou	味
	Singapore (Hokkien)	味, 味素, 峇羽
	Manila (Hokkien)	味, 味素
	Chaozhou	味, 味素, 羶, 氣味
Wu	Suzhou	味道, 氣味
Wu	Wenzhou	氣道
Xiang	Changsha	氣色, 味道, 氣味
Xiang	Shuangfeng	氣色, 氣

(aspirations and interests): 志趣 (zhìqù)

Derived terms

臭味相投 (xiùwèixiāngtóu)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
臭	味
しゅう Grade: S	み Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
臭味 (kyūjitai)

Noun

臭(しゅう)味(み) • (shūmi)

stench, reek

臭味

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Chinese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

Synonyms

Antonyms

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

Synonyms

Derived terms

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