味素

Chinese

taste plain; element
simp. and trad.
(味素)

Pronunciation


Etymology 1

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 味の素 (Ajinomoto).

Noun

味素

  1. (chiefly Hakka, Min Dong, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) monosodium glutamate
Synonyms

Noun

味素

  1. (Jin, Min Nan, Min Zhong, Puxian Min) taste
  2. (dialectal Mandarin, Jin, Xiamen and Quanzhou Hokkien, Teochew) smell
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