嚼过的馒头，没味道嚼過的饅頭，沒味道嚼過的饅頭，沒味道

a chewed-over steamed bun: no taste

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Said of something that holds no interest, stale and dull.
Wordplay: Double meaning: 味道 (wèidao) is both 'flavour' and 'interest, appeal'.

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Simplified: 嚼过的馒头，没味道
Traditional (Taiwan): 嚼過的饅頭，沒味道
Pinyin: jiáoguo de mántou, méi wèidao
Bopomofo: ㄐㄧㄠˊ ˙ㄍㄨㄛ ˙ㄉㄜㄇㄢˊ ˙ㄊㄡ，ㄇㄟˊ ㄨㄟˋ ˙ㄉㄠ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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