鲜爽鮮爽
Term · Tasting
fresh and brisk
Literal meaning
fresh-crisp
Definition#
Fresh and brisk: lively, fresh and refreshing. GB/T 14487-2017 lists it among general aroma terms (2.4.3, "fresh and brisk"), and it is used just as much for taste, where a savoury freshness meets a clean, quick finish; typical praise for high-grade green tea and some black teas.
Translation and usage#
| Language | Use | Alternatives & cautions |
|---|---|---|
| English | fresh and brisk lively freshness with a clean finish translation |
Also acceptable
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| Deutsch | frisch und lebendig frisch, spritzig, sauber im Abgang translation |
Also acceptable
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| Русский | свежий и бодрящий живой свежий вкус с чистым послевкусием translation |
Also acceptable
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| 简体字 | 鲜爽 | |
| 繁體字 | 鮮爽 | |
| 日本語 | 鮮爽 |
Common confusions#
- A compound of 鲜 (fresh, umami-like) and 爽 (brisk); translators sometimes keep only one half.