焦味 (jiāo wèi) — burnt smell, smell of burning

Definition

Examples

• 厨房里有一股焦味。
  Chú fáng lǐ yǒu yì gǔ jiāo wèi.
  There is a smell of something burning in the kitchen.
• 我闻到焦味，赶紧关掉了火。
  Wǒ wén dào jiāo wèi, gǎn jǐn guān diào le huǒ.
  I smelled something burning and quickly turned off the fire.
• 这个面包烤得有点焦味。
  Zhè ge miàn bāo kǎo dé yǒu diǎn jiāo wèi.
  This bread is baked a bit burnt-smelling.