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食
HSK 5
Total strokes:
9;
Radical:
食
Pictographic
: A dish of food
良
with a lid on top
人
Character Formation:
⿱
Above to below
人
[
rén
]
man, person; people
良
[
liáng
]
good, virtuous, respectable
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Pinyin:
shí
English Definition:
to eat; food; animal feed; eclipse
Example Words:
食物
[
shí
wù
]: food; Classifiers:
种
零食
[
líng
shí
]: between-meal nibbles; snacks
饮食
[
yǐn
shí
]: food and drink; diet
废寝忘食
[
fèi
qǐn
wàng
shí
]: to neglect sleep and forget about food (idiom); to skip one's sleep and meals; to be completely wrapped up in one's work
素食
[
sù
shí
]: vegetables; vegetarian food
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*食
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*食*
Pinyin:
sì
English Definition:
to feed (a person or animal)
Example Sentences
zhè
这
bù
jǐn
不仅
shì
是
jí
qí
极其
wéi
fǎ
违法
de
的
,
ér
qiě
而且
rén
人
rú
qí
如其
shí
食
,
chéng
shì
城市
lǐ
里
de
的
sōng
shǔ
松鼠
chī
吃
de
的
shì
是
shén
me
什么
nǐ
你
jiù
shì
就是
shén
me
什么
。
duì
对
nǐ
wǒ
你我
lái
shuō
来说
ér
而
zhè
xiē
这些
sōng
shǔ
松鼠
de
的
ròu
肉
kě
shì
可是
bú
shi
不是
nà
me
那么
hǎo
chī
好吃
de
的
。
Not only would that be highly illegal; you are what you eat, and you are what that squirrel eats and that's not going to work out well for either one of you.
tā
men
它们
yǐ
以
shuǐ
guǒ
水果
wèi
为
shí
食
,
ǒu
ěr
偶尔
yě
也
chī
吃
qí
tā
其他
dòng
wù
动物
。
They feed on fruit and, occasionally, on other animals.
gǒu
狗
:
kě
可
zhè
这
gǒu
狗
shí
食
zhēn
zhèng
真正
de
的
xiāo
fèi
zhě
消费者
gāi
shì
该是
wǒ
我
ya
呀
!
Dog: But the real dog food consumer is me!
yì
bān
lái
shuō
一般来说
,
qióng
rén
穷人
chī
吃
shū
cài
蔬菜
,
ér
而
fù
rén
富人
chī
吃
de
的
shí
wù
食物
yǐ
以
shū
cài
蔬菜
wèi
为
shí
食
,
ér
qiě
而且
tā
men
它们
chī
吃
dé
得
hěn
duō
很多
。
Generally the poor eat vegetables, while the rich eat food that eats vegetables. Lots of it.
tā
men
他们
shuō
说
dài
带
xiē
些
zhǐ
纸
huò
或
qí
tā
其他
shén
me
什么
zhòng
yào
重要
de
的
dōng
xi
东西
,
yú
shì
于是
wǒ
我
dài
带
le
了
wǒ
de
我的
jí
wá
wa
吉娃娃
hái
yǒu
还有
yì
xiē
一些
gǒu
狗
shí
食
,
zhè
这
jiù
shì
就是
wǒ
我
dài
lái
带来
de
的
quán
bù
全部
dōng
xi
东西
。
They said, bring some papers, or anything important, I grabbed my Chihuahuas, and I got some dog food, and that's all we brought.
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