野味 (yě wèi) — game meat; wild animals and birds hunted for food
Definition
Literally 'wild flavor', 野味 refers to wild animals and birds hunted for food (game meat), not farmed livestock. Often carries a strong connotation of hunting and wildlife conservation in modern Chinese.
noun
game meatwild animals and birds hunted for food
Examples
- 野味，。Hěn duō rén xǐ huan chī yě wèi, yóu qí shì yě jī hé yě tù.Many people like to eat game, especially pheasant and hare.
- 野味，。Zhè zhǒng yě wèi shì cóng shān shàng dǎ lái de, fēi cháng xīn xiān.This game was hunted from the mountains; it's very fresh.
- ，野味。Wèi le bǎo hù yě shēng dòng wù, wǒ men yīng gāi shǎo chī yě wèi.To protect wild animals, we should eat less game.
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