xīngqi

腥气

Word · Noun · AdjectiveTraditional腥氣

fishy smell; fishy, rank

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

fishy smell; rank odor; stench of fish or meat

Refers to the unpleasant odor of fish, meat, or blood. Often used with measure words like 股.

yī一
gǔ股
zi子
xīng腥
qi气

A strong fishy smell

Kōng空
qì气
zhōng中
mí弥
màn漫
zhe着
yī一
gǔ股
xīng腥
qi气
 。

The air was filled with a fishy odor.

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Wén闻
dào到
yī一
gǔ股
xīng腥
qi气

To smell a fishy odor

2.

adjective

fishy; smelling of fish or blood; rank

Describes something that has an unpleasant fishy or meaty odor.

Nǐ你
wén闻
wen闻
zhè这
yú鱼
 ,
duō多
xīng腥
qi气
 。

Smell this fish—how fishy it is!

Zhè这
ge个
dōng东
xi西
zhēn真
xīng腥
qi气
 。

This thing is really fishy.

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Wén闻
shàng上
qù去
hěn很
xīng腥
qi气
 。

It smells very fishy.