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食之无味，弃之不甘
shízhīwúwèi,qìzhībùgān
Traditional: 食之無味，棄之不甘
see [[食之無味，棄之可惜|食之无味，弃之可惜<shízhīwúwèi]], [[qìzhīkěxī>]]
Character Breakdown
食
shí
food; to eat
HSK 5
之
zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
HSK 4
无
wú
no, not; lacking, -less
HSK 4
味
wèi
taste; smell, odor; delicacy
HSK 4
弃
qì
to abandon, to discard, to reject; to desert; to forget
HSK 4
之
zhī
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
HSK 4
不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1
甘
gān
sweet, tasty; willing
HSK 6
Additional Information
Category
Chinese
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