aftertaste; lingering charm; savor
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
aftertaste; lingering flavor or charm; pleasant after-effect
Can be used both literally for food, wine, or tea, and figuratively for art, performances, memories, or experiences that leave a lasting impression.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
chá茶
rù入
kǒu口
gān甘
tián甜
，
yú余
wèi味
yōu悠
cháng长
。
This tea tastes sweet upon entry and has a long, lingering aftertaste.
Gē歌
shēng声
měi美
miào妙
，
yú余
wèi味
wú无
qióng穷
。
The singing was beautiful, with an endless, lingering charm.
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Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
kàn看
wán完
hòu后
yú余
wèi味
shí十
zú足
，
ràng让
wǒ我
sī思
kǎo考
le了
hěn很
jiǔ久
。
This film left a strong aftertaste after watching, making me ponder for a long time.
Hǎo好
de的
pú葡
táo萄
jiǔ酒
yīng应
gāi该
yú余
wèi味
gān干
jìng净
、
chí持
jiǔ久
。
A good wine should have a clean, persistent finish.