shí shi

eat; meal; food; KangXi radical number 184

HSK 5 #671

DEFINITIONS

食 shí
  • to eat
  • food
  • animal feed
  • eclipse
食 sì
  • to feed (a person or animal)

STROKES

WORDS

缩衣节 suō yī jié shí to economize on clothes and food; to scrimp and save (idiom)
縮衣節 suō yī jié shí to economize on clothes and food; to scrimp and save (idiom)
动物 ròu shí dòng wù carnivore
動物 ròu shí dòng wù carnivore
自由素主义 zì yóu sù shí zhǔ yì Freeganism
自由素主義 zì yóu sù shí zhǔ yì Freeganism
恶果 zì shí è guǒ lit. to eat one's own bitter fruit (idiom); fig. to suffer the consequences of one's own actions; to stew in one's own juice
惡果 zì shí è guǒ lit. to eat one's own bitter fruit (idiom); fig. to suffer the consequences of one's own actions; to stew in one's own juice
苦果 zì shí kǔ guǒ see 自食惡果|自食恶果[zi4 shi2 e4 guo3]
动物 cǎo shí dòng wù herbivore; herbivorous animal
動物 cǎo shí dòng wù herbivore; herbivorous animal
shū shí vegetarian meal; vegetarian diet
药补不如补 yào bǔ bù rú shí bǔ the benefits of medicine are not as great as those of good nutrition
藥補不如補 yào bǔ bù rú shí bǔ the benefits of medicine are not as great as those of good nutrition
同源 yào shí tóng yuán lit. food and medicine come from the same source (idiom); fig. there is no clear-cut distinction between food and medicine
同源 yào shí tóng yuán lit. food and medicine come from the same source (idiom); fig. there is no clear-cut distinction between food and medicine
虎毒不子 hǔ dú bù shí zǐ a tiger, though cruel, will not devour its cubs (idiom); even wild beasts look after their young
cán shí to nibble away at (as silkworm consume leaves); fig. to embezzle progressively
衣单薄 yī dān shí bó thin coat, meager food (idiom); life of wretched poverty; destitute
衣單薄 yī dān shí bó thin coat, meager food (idiom); life of wretched poverty; destitute
无忧 yī shí wú yōu not having to worry about clothes and food (idiom); to be provided with the basic necessities
無憂 yī shí wú yōu not having to worry about clothes and food (idiom); to be provided with the basic necessities
无虞 yī shí wú yú not having to worry about food and clothes (idiom); provided with the basic necessities
無虞 yī shí wú yú not having to worry about food and clothes (idiom); provided with the basic necessities
褐喉蜜鸟 hè hóu shí mì niǎo (bird species of China) brown-throated sunbird (Anthreptes malacensis)