气 氣 qì gas / air / smell / weather / to make angry / to annoy / to get angry / vital energy / qi syn 味道 wèi dao flavor / taste / (fig.) feeling (of ...) / sense (of ...) / hint (of ...) / (fig.) interest / delight / (dialect) smell / odor syn 温柔 溫柔 wēn róu gentle and soft / tender / sweet (commonly used to describe a girl or woman) syn 甜蜜 tián mì sweet / happy syn 气息 氣息 qì xī breath / smell / odor / flavor syn 甜美 tián měi sweet / pleasant / happy syn 闻到 聞到 wén dào to smell / to sniff sth out / to perceive by smelling syn 臭味 chòu wèi bad smell / foul odor syn 嗅觉 嗅覺 xiù jué sense of smell 难闻 難聞 nán wén unpleasant smell / stink syn 发臭 發臭 fā chòu smelly / to smell bad 甜言蜜语 甜言蜜語 tián yán mì yǔ (idiom) sweet words / sweet talk / cajolery syn 甜头 甜頭 tián tou sweet taste (of power, success etc) / benefit syn 甜食 tián shí dessert / sweet syn 乳臭未干 乳臭未乾 rǔ xiù wèi gān lit. smell of breast milk not yet dried (idiom) / fig. immature and inexperienced / still wet behind the ears syn 山芋 shān yù sweet potato syn 香甜 xiāng tián fragrant and sweet / sound (sleep) syn 酒味 jiǔ wèi smell of alcohol / flavoring of rum or other liquor in food / aroma or nose (of wine) 悦耳 悅耳 yuè ěr sweet-sounding / beautiful (of sound) syn 甜酒 tián jiǔ sweet liquor syn 甘甜 gān tián sweet syn 腐臭 fǔ chòu rotten (smell) / stinking / putrid 年糕 nián gāo nian gao, New Year cake, typically a sweet, steamed cake made with glutinous rice flour 清香 qīng xiāng sweet scent / fragrant odor syn 浓烈 濃烈 nóng liè strong (taste, flavor, smell) syn 甘薯 gān shǔ sweet potato / Ipomoea batatas syn 和顺 和順 hé shùn sweet-tempered / acquiescent syn 官能 guān néng organic function / physical faculty / sense (of sight, hearing, smell etc) 酸甜苦辣 suān tián kǔ là sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot / fig. the joys and sorrows of life syn 红薯 紅薯 hóng shǔ sweet potato syn 地瓜 dì guā sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) / yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus) / (TCM) digua fig (Ficus tikoua Bur.) syn 麦芽糖 麥芽糖 mài yá táng maltose (sweet syrup) syn 罗勒 羅勒 luó lè sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) 娇媚 嬌媚 jiāo mèi flirtatious / coquettish / sweet and charming / beautiful young woman (old) syn 五香 wǔ xiāng five spice seasoned / incorporating the five basic flavors of Chinese cooking (sweet, sour, bitter, savory, salty) 糖水 táng shuǐ syrup / sweetened water / tong sui (sweet soup) 娇滴滴 嬌滴滴 jiāo dī dī sweet / cute / delicately pretty syn 扑面 撲面 pū miàn lit. sth hits one in the face / directly in one's face / sth assaults the senses / blatant (advertising) / eye-catching / (a smell) assaults the nostrils syn 温婉 溫婉 wēn wǎn sweet-tempered / gentle syn 番薯 fān shǔ (dialect) sweet potato / yam syn 甜橙 tián chéng sweet orange (Citrus sinensis) 大福 dà fú a great blessing / daifuku, a traditional Japanese sweet consisting of a soft, chewy outer layer made of glutinous rice (mochi) and a sweet filling, commonly red bean paste (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 大福 "daifuku") 酒酿 酒釀 jiǔ niàng sweet fermented rice / glutinous rice wine syn 甘之如饴 甘之如飴 gān zhī rú yí lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs) / to endure hardship gladly / a glutton for punishment syn 嫣然 yān rán beautiful / sweet / engaging syn 五味 wǔ wèi the five flavors, namely: sweet 甜, sour 酸, bitter 苦, spicy hot 辣, salty 鹹|咸 / all kinds of flavors 血腥味 xuè xīng wèi smell of blood 酸甜 suān tián sour and sweet 蜜语 蜜語 mì yǔ sweet words / sweet talk 恶气 惡氣 è qì evil smell / resentment / unpleasant manner 糖醋 táng cù sweet and sour 喜糖 xǐ táng sweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding) 比翼双飞 比翼雙飛 bǐ yì shuāng fēi lit. a pair of birds flying close together (idiom) / fig. two hearts beating as one / name of a sweet and sour chicken wing dish syn 凄婉 淒婉 qī wǎn melancholy / moving and sad / sweet and piteous syn 菖蒲 chāng pú Acorus calamus / sweet sedge or sweet flag 蕃薯 fán shǔ sweet potato 闻见 聞見 wén jiàn to smell / to hear / knowledge / information 甜酸 tián suān sweet and sour 甜言 tián yán sweet words / fine talk 白薯 bái shǔ sweet potato syn 霉气 霉氣 méi qì a moldy smell / damp and rotten / fig. rotten bad luck 嘴甜 zuǐ tián sweet-talking / ingratiating 甜 tián sweet syn 臭 xiù sense of smell / smell bad syn 臭 chòu stench / smelly / to smell (bad) / repulsive / loathsome / terrible / bad / severely / ruthlessly / dud (ammunition) syn 闻 聞 wén to hear / news / well-known / famous / reputation / fame / to smell / to sniff at syn 帅 帥 shuài (bound form) commander-in-chief / (bound form) to lead / to command / handsome / graceful / dashing / elegant / (coll.) cool! / sweet! / (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) syn 味 wèi taste / smell / (fig.) (noun suffix) feel / quality / sense / (TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription syn 香 xiāng fragrant / sweet smelling / aromatic / savory or appetizing / (to eat) with relish / (of sleep) sound / perfume or spice / joss or incense stick / CL:根[gen1] syn 喷 噴 pèn (of a smell) strong / peak season (of a crop) / (classifier for the ordinal number of a crop, in the context of multiple harvests) syn 浓 濃 nóng concentrated / dense / strong (smell etc) syn 甘 gān (bound form) sweet / pleasant (contrasted with 苦[ku3]: bitter, unpleasant) / to be willing (to do sth) syn 嗅 xiù to smell / to sniff / to nose syn 呛 嗆 qiàng to irritate the nose / to choke (of smoke, smell etc) / pungent / (coll.) (Tw) to shout at sb / to scold / to speak out against sb syn 酪 lào (bound form) semi-solid food made from milk (junket, cheese etc) / (bound form) fruit jelly / sweet paste made with crushed nuts / Taiwan pr. [luo4] syn 薰 xūn sweet-smelling grass / Coumarouna odorata / tonka beans / coumarin syn 悄悄话 悄悄話 qiāo qiao huà whisperings / private words / confidences / sweet nothings 腥 xīng fishy (smell) syn 阿谀奉承 阿諛奉承 ē yú fèng chéng flattering and fawning (idiom) / sweet-talking syn 卿卿我我 qīng qīng wǒ wǒ to bill and coo (idiom) / to whisper sweet nothings to one another / to be very much in love syn 甜蜜蜜 tián mì mì very sweet syn 臊 sāo to smell of urine (or sweat etc) syn 茹 rú to eat / (extended meaning) to endure / putrid smell / vegetables / roots (inextricably attached to the plant) syn 红苕 紅苕 hóng sháo (dialect) sweet potato or yam 糖醋鱼 糖醋魚 táng cù yú sweet and sour fish 甘味 gān wèi sweetness / sweet taste 串味 chuàn wèi to become tainted with the smell of sth else / to pick up an odor 嫣 yān (literary) lovely / sweet syn 醴 lǐ sweet wine syn 扑面而来 撲面而來 pū miàn ér lái lit. sth hits one in the face / directly in one's face / sth assaults the senses / blatant (advertising) / eye-catching / (a smell) assaults the nostrils 柿子椒 shì zi jiāo bell pepper, aka sweet pepper syn 齁 hōu to snore / thirsty from excessively salty or sweet food / (dialect) very / extremely 嘴甜心苦 zuǐ tián xīn kǔ sweet mouth, bitter heart (idiom) / insincere flattery 甜言美语 甜言美語 tián yán měi yǔ sweet words, beautiful phrases (idiom) / hypocritical flattery 闻上去 聞上去 wén shàng qù to smell of sth / to smell like sth 臊气 臊氣 sāo qì foul smell / stench / smell of urine syn 事物的本质重于外在 事物的本質重於外在 shì wù de běn zhì chóng yú wài zài essence is more important than external appearance / a rose by any other name would smell as sweet 玫瑰不管叫啥名 méi guī bù guǎn jiào shá míng A rose by any other name (would smell as sweet) 玫瑰不管叫啥名,闻起来总是香的 玫瑰不管叫啥名,聞起來總是香的 méi guī bù guǎn jiào shá míng , wén qǐ lai zǒng shì xiāng de A rose by any other name would smell as sweet