味同嚼蜡 wèi tóng jiáo là

DEFINITIONS

  1. tastes as if one is chewing wax (idiom)
  2. tasteless
  3. insipid

CHARACTERS

味 wèi
HSK 4
taste, smell, odor; delicacy
同 tóng
HSK 1
same, similar; together with
嚼 jiáo
HSK 6
prattle, be glib
蜡 là
HSK 6
wax; candle; waxy, glazed; maggot; as a non-simplified form sometimes used as an equivalent to U+410D 䄍, meaning imperial harvest