Word: 食 (shí, sì, yì) 食 dictionary entry shí food; edible; animal feed; to eat; eclipse sì to feed (a person or animal) yì used in the name 郦食其 Lì Yìjī Full dictionary entry for 食 Example sentences using 食 17 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 人见利而不见害,鱼见食而不见钩 rén jiàn lì ér bújiàn hài, yú jiàn shí ér bújiàn gōu people see the gain but not the harm; fish see the food but not the hook 你常常外食吗? Nǐ chángcháng wài shí ma? Do you eat out often? 十年的野猪,老虎的食 shínián de yězhū, lǎohǔ de shí a ten-year-old wild boar: the tiger's food 君子不吃无名之食 jūnzǐ bùchī wúmíng zhī shí a gentleman doesn't eat nameless food 啄木鸟找食,全凭嘴硬 zhuómùniǎo zhǎo shí, quán píng zuǐyìng woodpecker looking for food: it all depends on a hard beak 好汉争气,赖汉争食 hǎohàn zhēngqì, lài hàn zhēng shí a good man fights for honour; a rogue fights for food 惜衣有衣,惜食有食 xī yī yǒu yī,xī shí yǒu shí cherish clothes and you'll have clothes; cherish food and you'll have food 斑鸠不下树,嗉子里有食 bānjiū búxià shù, sùzi li yǒu shí the turtle dove won't come down from the tree: its crop has food 日本人以米饭和鱼为生存之食。 Rìběn rén yǐ mǐfàn hé yú wèi shēngcún zhī shí. The Japanese live on rice and fish. 槽里无食猪咬猪 cáo li wú shí zhū yǎo zhū When the trough has no food, pigs bite pigs 气大伤神,食多伤身 qì dà shāngshén, shí duō shāngshēn great anger harms the spirit, much eating harms the body 猫吃鸡食,捞现成的 māo chī jī shí, lāo xiànchéng de a cat eating chicken feed: grabbing what's ready-made 老鹰不吃窝下食 lǎoyīng bùchī wō xià shí the eagle doesn't eat food under its own nest 言多失语,食多伤身 yán duō shīyǔ,shí duō shāngshēn many words lead to slips of speech, much food harms the body 这种动物以草为食。 Zhèzhǒng dòngwù yǐ cǎo wèi shí. These animals feed on grass. 钱在手头,食在口头 qián zài shǒutóu, shí zài kǒutóu money in the hand, food at the mouth 食多伤胃,忧多伤身 shí duō shāngwèi, yōu duō shāngshēn eating too much hurts the stomach; too much worry hurts the body