五味 wǔwèi
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')
Contained in
- 五味俱全 a complete gamut of all five flavors; every flavor under the sun
- 五味杂陈(五味雜陳) with complex feelings
- 五味子 schizandra; Magnolia vine
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷十五 兵略訓 Chapter 15: Military Planning Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 4
- 卷三十五 Scroll 35 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
- 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 4
- 水地第三十九 Chapter 39: Water and Earth Guanzi 管子 — count: 3
- 卷一 原道訓 Chapter 1: The Original Way Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 3
- 宙合第十一 Chapter 11: Zhou He Guanzi 管子 — count: 3
- 卷15 志第10 音樂下 Volume 15 Treatises 10: Music 3 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 3
- 《䰜部》 Lì Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 2
- Daode Jing 《道德經》 Daode Jing 道德經 — count: 2
- 卷二十 泰族訓 Chapter 20: superior Lineage Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 2
Collocations
- 调五味 (調五味) 能調五味者 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十五 兵略訓 Chapter 15: Military Planning — count: 4
- 五味令人 (五味令人) 五味令人口爽 — Daode Jing 道德經, Daode Jing 《道德經》 — count: 4
- 降生五味 (降生五味) 降生五味 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 3
- 五味调 (五味調) 而為五味調 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十五 兵略訓 Chapter 15: Military Planning — count: 2
- 四时五味 (四時五味) 必道須四時五味 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 第一 律曆上 律準 候氣 Volume 91: Rhythm and the Calendar Part One — count: 2
- 五味实 (五味實) 五味實氣 — Guoyu 國語, 周語中 Discourses of Zhou II — count: 2
- 济五味 (濟五味) 先王之濟五味 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 2
- 粱五味 (粱五味) 而養以芻豢黍粱五味之膳 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十八 人間訓 Chapter 18: The Human World — count: 2
- 执五味 (執五味) 右執五味 — Guanzi 管子, 宙合第十一 Chapter 11: Zhou He — count: 2
- 曰五味 (曰五味) 曰五味 — Guanzi 管子, 水地第三十九 Chapter 39: Water and Earth — count: 2