鹹 xián HSK4 salty Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 16 xián 16 salty 15stingy 1 16 sentences 这道菜的味道太咸了。 zhè dào cài de wèidao tài xián le. This dish tastes too salty. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary五味包括酸、苦、甘、辛、咸。 wǔwèi bāokuò suān, kǔ, gān, xīn, xián. The five flavors include sour, bitter, sweet, pungent, and salty. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我饿了,想吃咸面包。 wǒ è le, xiǎng chī xián miànbāo. I'm hungry and I wanna eat salty bread. Source: OpenSubtitles海水很咸,不能直接饮用。 hǎishuǐ hěn xián, bù néng zhíjiē yǐnyòng. Sea water is very salty and cannot be drunk directly. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这家餐馆的菜口味偏咸。 zhè jiā cānguǎn de cài kǒuwèi piān xián. The food at this restaurant is a bit on the salty side. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary你尝一下这个汤咸不咸。 nǐ cháng yīxià zhèi gè tāng xián bù xián. Taste this soup to see if it's salty. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary咸鸭蛋的味道很香。 xián yādàn de wèidao hěn xiāng. The salted duck eggs taste very savory. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这碗汤太咸了,再加点水吧。 zhè wǎn tāng tài xián le, zài jiā diǎn shuǐ ba. This soup is too salty; add a little more water. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary海口处的河水往往咸淡混合。 hǎikǒu chù de héshuǐ wǎngwǎng xián dàn hùnhé. The water at the river mouth is often brackish. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary鲁菜以其咸鲜的口味而闻名。 Lǔ cài yǐ qí xián xiān de kǒuwèi ér wénmíng. Lu cuisine is famous for its salty and savory flavor. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary你不能喝海水,因为它太咸了。 nǐ bù néng hē hǎishuǐ, yīnwèi tā tài xián le. You can't drink seawater because it is too salty. Source: Tatoeba雨水变咸了。 yǔshuǐ biàn xián le. The rain's getting salty. Source: OpenSubtitles他问我要不要来个咸牛肉三明治。 tā wèn wǒ yào bù yào lái gè xián niúròu sānmíngzhì. He asked me if I wanted a corned beef sandwich. Source: OpenSubtitles这道菜的味道过咸,我不太喜欢吃。 zhè dào cài de wèidao guò xián, wǒ bù tài xǐhuan chī. This dish is too salty; I don't really like it. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary你在汤里加的盐太多了,这道菜太咸了。 nǐ zài tāng lǐ jiā de yán tài duō le, zhè dào cài tài xián le. You added too much salt to the soup; this dish is too salty. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他为人很咸,很少请客吃饭。 tā wéirén hěn xián, hěn shǎo qǐngkè chīfàn. He is very stingy and rarely treats others to dinner. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary