余味 (yú wèi) — agreeable aftertaste (of food or drink); pleasant lingering impression (of art, experience, etc.)
Definition
Literary/literary-leaning word for a pleasant lingering aftertaste or impression — used for food, drink, art, or experiences. Stronger and more written than the everyday 回味.
noun
agreeable aftertaste (of food or drink)pleasant lingering impression (of art, experience, etc.)
Examples
- ,余味。Zhè bēi chá rù kǒu qīng tián, yú wèi yōu cháng.This cup of tea is sweet at first sip, with a lingering aftertaste.
- ,余味。Zhè bù diàn yǐng qíng jié dòng rén, kàn hòu yú wèi wú qióng.This movie has a touching plot; it leaves a pleasant impression long after watching.
- ,余味。Nà shǒu lǎo gē suī rán duǎn, dàn yú wèi lìng rén huí wèi.That old song is short, but its lingering charm invites reflection.
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