食之無味，棄之不甘

see 食之無味，棄之可惜|食之无味，弃之可惜[shi2 zhi1 wu2 wei4 , qi4 zhi1 ke3 xi1]

to eat / food / animal feed / eclipse

to feed (a person or animal)

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) / him / her / it

not to have / no / none / not / to lack / un- / -less

tasteless / odorless

taste / smell / (fig.) (noun suffix) feel / quality / sense / (TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription

to abandon / to relinquish / to discard / to throw away

no; not so / (bound form) not; un-

unreconciled to / not resigned to / unwilling

surname Gan / abbr. for Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 su4 Sheng3]

sweet / willing