pleasantly sweet; sweet and delicious
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
pleasantly sweet; sweet and palatable (taste); sweet and delicious
An ABB-pattern descriptive word (状态词) typically modifying food or drink, often followed by 的. Can also describe a sweet, pleasant feeling metaphorically.
Zhè这
xī西
guā瓜
chī吃
qǐ起
lái来
tián甜
jīn津
jīn津
de的
。
This watermelon tastes pleasantly sweet.
Huí回
yì忆
qǐ起
tóng童
nián年
de的
qù趣
shì事
，
tā他
xīn心
lǐ里
gǎn感
dào到
tián甜
jīn津
jīn津
de的
。
Recalling the fun stories of his childhood, he felt a sweet warmth in his heart.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
táng糖
guǒ果
tián甜
jīn津
jīn津
de的
，
hái孩
zi子
men们
dōu都
xǐ喜
huān欢
chī吃
。
This type of candy is sweet and delicious; children all love to eat it.