extremely sweet (to the taste)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
extremely sweet; cloyingly sweet
dialectUsed to describe food or drink that is excessively or intensely sweet, to the point of being almost overwhelming. The term is informal and primarily found in certain Chinese dialects (marked as "方").
Zhè这
ge个
hā哈
mì密
guā瓜
tián甜
de得
gàng杠
kǒu口
tóu头
。
This Hami melon is extremely sweet.
Tāng汤
lǐ里
táng糖
fàng放
tài太
duō多
le了
，
hē喝
qǐ起
lai来
gàng杠
kǒu口
tóu头
de的
。
Too much sugar was put in the soup; it tastes cloyingly sweet.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
lǎo老
shì式
diǎn点
xin心
zuò做
de得
gàng杠
kǒu口
tóu头
，
xiǎo小
hái孩
zi子
tè特
bié别
xǐ喜
huān欢
。
This type of old-fashioned pastry is made extremely sweet; children especially love it.