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Chinese
xiāngqì
Meaning: fragrance; aroma; scent
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

茉莉花散發出陣陣清新的香氣。
茉莉花散发出阵阵清新的香气。
The jasmine flowers emit a burst of fresh fragrance.
秋天到了,空氣中瀰漫著桂花的香氣。
Autumn has arrived, and the air is filled with the scent of osmanthus.
廚師在熱湯上撒了一點芝麻,香氣立刻更濃了。
The cook sprinkled a little sesame over the hot soup, and the aroma immediately became richer.
這杯咖啡入口苦澀,卻有淡淡的香氣。
Although this coffee tastes bitter and astringent, it has a delicate aroma.
這朵茉莉花散發出清新的香氣。
This jasmine flower gives off a fresh scent.

Usage Notes

Refers to a pleasant or sweet smell, often from flowers, food, or perfume.

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