吃
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Classifiers (measure words)
Usually
Less often
- 一气吃了很多 eat a lot in one go without stopping
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The stroke order and parts of 吃
- 部首 radical
- 口
- 笔画 strokes
- 6, with 3 after the 部首
- 结构 structure
- 左右结构
- 偏旁 parts
- 口乞
- 形旁 meaning
- 口
- 声旁 sound
- 乞
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Writing drills that include 吃: HSK 1 vocabulary, part 2: writing drill 4 of 9, HSK 4 vocabulary, part 15: writing drill 6 of 6, HSK 6 vocabulary, part 19: writing drill 5 of 6 and 38 more.
Potential verbal descriptions
- 吃饭的吃
- 口字旁的吃
Words with 吃
Starting with 吃
Ending with 吃
Containing 吃
- 大吃一惊 astounded
- 大吃大喝 eat and drink as much as one likes
- 省吃俭用 live frugally
- 争风吃醋 rival sb for the affection of a man or woman
- 小吃店 snack bar
- 多吃多占 greedy and selfish
- 坐吃山空 lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth
- 好吃懒做 happy to partake but not prepared to do any work
- 好汉不吃眼前亏 wise man knows better than to fight when the odds are against him
- 狗吃屎 fall flat on one's face
- 敬酒不吃吃罚酒 lit. to refuse a toast only to be forced to drink a forfeit
- 哑巴吃黄连 no choice but to suffer in silence
Words with 吃
Starting with 吃
Ending with 吃
Containing 吃
- 大吃一驚 astounded
- 大吃大喝 eat and drink as much as one likes
- 省吃儉用 live frugally
- 爭風吃醋 rival sb for the affection of a man or woman
- 小吃店 snack bar
- 多吃多佔 greedy and selfish
- 坐吃山空 lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth
- 好吃懶做 happy to partake but not prepared to do any work
- 好漢不吃眼前虧 wise man knows better than to fight when the odds are against him
- 狗吃屎 fall flat on one's face
- 敬酒不吃吃罰酒 lit. to refuse a toast only to be forced to drink a forfeit
- 啞巴吃黃連 no choice but to suffer in silence
Example sentences and grammar articles using 吃
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Sources
- CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0
- pinyinjs, Apache-2.0
- HSK 考试大纲, 中外语言交流合作中心, no licence stated
- Make Me a Hanzi, from fonts by Arphic Technology Co., Ltd., Arphic Public License