五味子 wǔwèizǐ schisandra Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 五味 wǔwèi five flavors The five flavors of Chinese cooking: sour 酸 suān, sweet 甜 tián, bitter 苦 kǔ, spicy 辣 là, and salty 咸 xián; by extension, any variety of flavors.子 zǐ noun seed (bound form) seed; kernel; egg; small and hard object or pellet