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飲食

jam2 sik6

yin3 shi2

food and drink; to eat and drink

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 2,720,000

飲食 / 饮食

飲 jam2 jam3 yin3 {yin4} - drink
食 sik6 zi6 ji6 shi2 yi4 {si4} - eat

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車站入閘後及車廂內，嚴禁飲食 edit
Eating or drinking is not allowed on trains, or in the paid areas of stations.
[MTR announcement]

請注意，地鐵車廂內嚴禁飲食，請保持車廂清潔衛生，多謝合作 edit
Please remember. No eating or drinking on MTR trains. Help us keep them fresh, clean and tidy. Thank you!
[MTR announcement]

* The simplified equivalent of this word has not been verified by any editors, so it may not be fully accurate *

This word was added by radagasty on 14th Jul 2004 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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