| 甜 | 1193B25 90S.41-2 | 部居  | 畫數 11 | ㄊㄧㄢˊ [tian2] | ||
| Adj. | (1) Sweet, sweet-flavored: 甜津津，甜蜜蜜，甜絲絲 very sweet,; 吃到人生的甜酸苦辣 taste all the flavors (bitterness, sweetness, etc.) of life; 甜言蜜語 sweet, honeyed (enticing) words; 甜麵醬 a sweet flour paste; 甜醬粥 a millet gruel, slightly sweet, served for breakfast. (2) Sweet in love, dreams, music: 甜睡 beautiful sleep; 甜笑 sweet smile; 長得很甜 possess a sweet look. (3) Sweet water: 甜水井 fresh water well, as against brackish water. | |||||
| Words | 1. 甜瓜 [tian2gua1] ([tian2gua0]), n., the muskmelon. 2. 甜美 [tian2mei3], adj., sweet (music, dream, life). 3. 甜蜜 [tian2mi4], adj., sweet, loving: 甜蜜的婚姻，家庭 a sweet marriage, home. 4. 甜頭 (兒) [tian2tou2]([er0]), n., a finger in the pie, a bait or lure: 給他一個甜頭吃 give him monetary lure; 吃到了甜頭 have had a taste of illegal money (bribe, etc.). 5. 甜菜 [tian2cai4], n., various sweet-pickled vegetables; the leaf beet, Beta vulgaris. | |||||