HSK 6

津津有味 (jīn jīn yǒu wèi) — how to say "with great relish" in Chinese

津津有味

With great relish, with keen interest

Character composition

津

saliva, ferry crossing

津

saliva, ferry crossing

有

to have, there is

味

taste, flavor

Radicals / Keys

口

Mouth

#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes

月

Moon

#74 · yuè · 4 strokes

水

Water

#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes

Collocations

吃得津津有味

chī de jīn jīn yǒu wèi

eat with great relish

读得津津有味

dú de jīn jīn yǒu wèi

read with great interest

Examples

孩子们津津有味地听着爷爷讲故事。

The children listened with keen interest as grandpa told a story.

他吃得津津有味。

He eats with great relish.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "with great relish" in Chinese?

"with great relish" in Chinese is 津津有味 (jīn jīn yǒu wèi).

津津有味 meaning in English

津津有味 (jīn jīn yǒu wèi) means "With great relish, with keen interest".

How is 津津有味 pronounced?

It is pronounced jīn jīn yǒu wèi (written as jin jin you wei, jinjinyouwei). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "with great relish" in Chinese characters?

It is written 津津有味: 津 has 9 strokes, 津 has 9 strokes, 有 has 6 strokes, 味 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 津津有味?

津津有味 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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