五味杂陈 — Chinese idiom
五味杂陈
wǔ wèi zá chén
Traditional: 五味雜陳
Meaning
- with complex feelings
Character by character
- 五wǔfive; surname
- 味wèitaste; smell, odor; delicacy
- 杂zámix, blend; various, miscellaneous
- 陈chénto display, to exhibit; to plead; surname
Idioms sharing a character
- 一五一十 yī wǔ yī shí
- 三五成群 sān wǔ chéng qún
- 三令五申 sān lìng wǔ shēn
- 三番五次 sān fān wǔ cì
- 三纲五常 sān gāng wǔ cháng
- 五光十色 wǔ guāng shí sè
- 五味俱全 wǔ wèi jù quán
- 五彩缤纷 wǔ cǎi bīn fēn
- 五色缤纷 wǔ sè bīn fēn
- 五马分尸 wǔ mǎ fēn shī
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