回 huí
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 囗 — enclosure
- Made of
- 囗 enclosure 口 mouth
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
回味
huíwèi
aftertaste; to savour; to reflect on
Characters in this word
味 wèi
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这部纪录片没有煽情，却留下了耐人回味的细节。 Zhè bù jìlùpiàn méiyǒu shānqíng, què liúxià le nài rén huíwèi de xìjié. This documentary does not resort to sentimentality, yet it leaves details that linger in the mind.
- 这道菜吃完以后，嘴里还有淡淡的回味。 Zhè dào cài chī wán yǐhòu, zuǐ lǐ hái yǒu dàndàn de huíwèi. After finishing this dish, a faint aftertaste still lingers in the mouth.
- 旅行结束了，我常常坐在窗边回味那些美好的日子。 Lǚxíng jiéshù le, wǒ chángcháng zuò zài chuāng biān huíwèi nàxiē měihǎo de rìzi. The trip is over, and I often sit by the window savouring those wonderful days.