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味同嚼蜡

味同嚼蜡 wèi tóng jiáo là lit. tastes as if one is chewing wax (idiom) / fig. tasteless; insipid
味 wèi taste; smell / (fig.) (bound form) flavor; character; atmosphere / (TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription
 同 tóng like / same / similar / together / alike / with
 同 tòng used in 胡同
 同 tòng used in 胡同
  嚼 jiáo to chew / also pr. [jue2]
  嚼 jiào used in 倒嚼
  嚼蜡 jiáo là insipid
   蜡 là candle / wax
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