津津有味 (jīn jīn yǒu wèi)

Character breakdown

• 津 (Jīn) · 9 strokes

  Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 聿 represents the sound.

• 津 (Jīn) · 9 strokes

  Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 聿 represents the sound.

• 有 (yǒu) · 6 strokes

  Depicts a hand (又) holding meat (肉). In Oracle script this character was written the same as the phonetically similar 又, but later the 肉 component was added to distinguish them.

• 味 (wèi) · 8 strokes

  Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 未 represents the sound.

Usage

他津津有味地看了一下午书。

He was reading that book with great relish.

Tā jīnjīnyǒuwèi de kàn zhe nà běn shū.