Meaning of wèi:
wèi
味
Noun
taste; smell; (fig.) (noun suffix) feel; quality; sense
Zhè zhǒng shíwù yǒu hěn hǎo de wèidào.
这种食物有很好的味道。
This kind of food has a very good taste.
Chúfáng lǐ piāo lái shíwù de wèi dào.
厨房里飘来食物的味道。
The smell of food drifted from the kitchen.
Zhè dào cài yǒu yī zhǒng tèbié de wèidào.
这道菜有一种特别的味道。
This dish has a special flavor.
Zhè zhǒng shuǐguǒ de wèidào hěn hǎo.
这种水果的味道很好。
The flavor of this fruit is very good.
Zhège cài yǒu yīzhǒng dútè de wèi dào.
这个菜有一种独特的味道。
This dish has a unique flavor.
Measure Word
(TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription
Zài zhè dào yàofāng zhōng, yīshēng yòngle wǔ wèi zhōng yàocái.
在这道药方中，医生用了五味中药材。
In this prescription, the doctor used five ingredients of traditional Chinese medicine.
