这水的味道很难闻

This water has an ugly smell.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

=1 这 zhè
  1. (pronoun) this; these
  2. (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun)
  3. (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. zhèi, esp. in Beijing)
=1 这 zhèi (coll.) this
=2 水 Shuǐ surname Shui
=2 水 shuǐ
  1. water
  2. (after a name) ... River
  3. to swim (used mostly in 会水 huìshuǐ and 水性 shuǐxìng)
  4. (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy
  5. (bound form) additional cost; extra income
  6. classifier for washings of a garment
=3 的 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 pígéde "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. dì or di in poetry and songs
=3 的 dī a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì)
=3 的 dí really and truly
=3 的 dì (bound form) bull's-eye; target
=4 味道 wèidao
  1. flavor; taste
  2. (fig.) feeling (of ...); sense (of ...); hint (of ...)
  3. (fig.) interest; delight
  4. (dialect) smell; odor
=4 味道 wèidào
  1. (Classical) to observe the rules; to savour the reasons; to perceive the truth
  2. (figurative) interest
  3. (figurative) particular sense or feeling
  4. (figurative) taste of cooking; food
  5. (particle physics) flavor
  6. flavor
  7. flavor; taste
  8. interest
  9. particular sense or feeling
  10. smell; odour (Classifier: 股 m)
  11. taste of cooking; food
  12. to observe the rules; to savour the reasons; to perceive the truth
5 很 hěn
  1. very; quite
  2. (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
6 难闻 nánwén
  1. unpleasant smell
  2. stink