Chinese Character 食 (sik6 zi6 ji6 | shi2 yi4 {si4}) : eat

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食
sik6 zi6 ji6 shi2 yi4 {si4}
[1] [v] eat [2] [n] meal; food [3] livelihood; living [4] salary; pay [5] same as $ [6] Kangxi radical 184 Stroke count: 9 Level: 1 Radical: (#184)
食
This character was last edited on 14th May 2008
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日食 jat6 sik6 ri4 shi2 = solar eclipse 月食 jyut6 sik6 yue4 shi2 = lunar eclipse 食嘢 sik6 je5 shi2 ye3 = to eat something粵食物 sik6 mat6 shi2 wu4 = food; foodstuff 飲食 jam2 sik6 yin3 shi2 = food and drink; to eat and drink 食飯 sik6 faan6 = to have a meal粵好食 hou2 sik6 hao3 shi2 = delicious; tasty粵搵食 wan2 sik6 wen1 shi2 = to earn a living; to look for food粵食飽 sik6 baau2 = be full (from eating) 食品 sik6 ban2 shi2 pin3 = food See all 201 compounds
Showing 10 of 35 examples containing 食嗰間餐廳啲嘢好好食㗎！粵 edit The food at that restaurant is excellent! 你想食牛肉定係豬肉呀？粵 edit Do you want to eat beef or pork? 你中唔中意食花生㗎？粵 edit Do you like to eat peanuts? 你想食麵定係食飯呀？粵 edit Do you want to eat noodles or rice? 我唔食肉。我食蔬。粵 edit I don't eat meat. I am a vegetarian. 我呢排食少咗嘢粵 edit I've recently been eating less. 我鍾意食薯條粵 edit I like to eat french fries 你想唔想食碗雲吞麵？粵 edit Do you want to eat a bowl of wonton noodles? 我唔食得花生粵 edit I cannot eat peanuts. 肉是一種食物, 它取自動物. 國 edit Meat is a type of food, it comes from animals. Show all 35 examples Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only

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