| RADICAL | ⼝ (30.14) |
|---|---|
| STROKES | 17 |
| SIMPLIFIED | 𰈇 |
taste
| 淺嚐 qiǎn cháng | dilettante; amateur; to dabble in; to flirt with (a topic) |
| 淺嚐者 qiǎn cháng zhě | dilettante; amateur; dabbler |
| 淺嚐輒止 qiǎn cháng zhé zhǐ | to dabble and stop (idiom); to dip into; to attempt half-heartedly; content with a smattering of knowledge; also written 淺嘗輒止|浅尝辄止 |
| 臥薪嚐膽 wò xīn cháng dǎn | lit. to sleep on brushwood and taste gall (like King Gou Jian of Yue 勾踐|勾践[Gou1 Jian4]), in order to recall one's humiliations) (idiom); fig. to maintain one's resolve for revenge; lit. to lie on firewood and taste gall (idiom); fig. suffering patiently, but firmly resolved on revenge |