香 (xiāng) — fragrant, aromatic; (of food) tasty, appetizing; (of sleep) sound, deep
Definition
Covers two main uses: a pleasant smell (flowers, incense — like 芬芳) and good-tasting food (close to 好吃). For sleep, 香 means sound and deep.
adjective
fragrantaromatic(of food) tastyappetizing(of sleep) sounddeep
Measure word · 根
Examples
- 香。Zhè duǒ huā zhēn xiāng.This flower is really fragrant.
- 香。Tā shuì dé hěn xiāng.He sleeps soundly.
- 香。Mā ma zuò de cài hěn xiāng.The dishes Mom makes are very tasty.
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