津津有味

• 拼音: jīn jīn yǒu wèi
• 汉字拆解: 津 = 氵+ 聿 — saliva, ford; 有 = 又 + 月 — to have; 味 = 口 + 未 — flavor, taste

含义

With great relish; with keen interest. Doing something with obvious enjoyment and absorption.

An idiom describing someone thoroughly enjoying an activity, originally eating but now commonly used for reading, listening, or any engaging activity. Conveys a sense of being completely absorbed and finding something delicious or fascinating.

例句

1. 小朋友们津津有味地听着奶奶讲那些古老的传说。
2. 他把一碗普通的面条吃得津津有味，好像是什么山珍海味。
3. 她总能把最枯燥的历史讲得津津有味，学生们都很喜欢她的课。

用法指南

语境: describing enjoyment, storytelling, eating

语气: positive

正确说法

• 他看书看得津津有味。(He was reading with great relish.)
• 孩子们听得津津有味。(The children listened with keen interest.)

错误说法

• 用于负面的事情 (Don't use 津津有味 for negative activities — it implies positive enjoyment; saying someone 津津有味地讨论别人的隐私 would be sarcastically critical)

起源与历史

From 津 (saliva; ferry crossing) + 津 (repeated for emphasis) + 有味 (having flavor). Originally described savoring food with saliva flowing; now extended to any enjoyable activity.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal