喷香 (pēn) — delicious; fragrant (strongly appetizing smell)

Definition

As a stative verb, 喷香 describes a strong, appetizing aroma or taste — 'deliciously fragrant'. It is reduplicated in speech (喷喷香) for emphasis, distinguishing it from plain 香.

verb
deliciousfragrant (strongly appetizing smell)

Examples

  • 喷香
    Mā ma zuò de cài zhēn pēn.
    The food my mom makes is really fragrant and delicious.
  • 喷香
    Zhè wǎn miàn pēn pū bí, wǒ rěn bú zhù xiǎng chī le.
    This bowl of noodles has an enticing aroma — I can't help but want to eat.
  • 喷香
    Gāng kǎo hǎo de dàn gāo pēn jí le.
    The freshly baked cake smells and tastes wonderful.

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