These two sentences are translated from Chinese, so the wording may be suboptimal. The original version is given below.

鹽十分鹹;糖不太甜。

alt. title: It takes surprising little salt to season dishes.

    • YICHM@lemmy.worldOP
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      14 hours ago

      Is salt very sour? Very savory?

      second one.

      Which one is a better antonym for sweet?

      in Chinese it’s bitter (not enjoyable).

      What about an antonym for sugary?

      bland?