五味 wǔwèi

  1. wǔwèi set phrase five flavors
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Namely, 甜 sweet, 酸 sour, 苦 bitter, 辣 spicy hot, and 鹹 salty flavors (Guoyu '五味')
  2. wǔwèi set phrase five stages of making ghee
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: A simile used in Tiantai teachings to the 五時 stages of the Buddha's teaching (Ding '五味'; FGDB '五味'; SH '五味')

Contained in

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

Collocations