吃

The character "吃" has 6 strokes. "吃" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "吃" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "吃" are "chī" . View the stroke order of "吃">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "吃"

v.: eat; take; have; drink; partake of; eat somewhere; have one's meals at; take in; absorb; soak/sponge up; wipe out; annihilate; destroy; exhaust; be a strain on; stand; bear; suffer; (of one object) penetrate another object; live on/off; fully understand; grasp the exact meaning (of); accept

prep.: by

• eat : v.吃
• take : v.拿；取；拿出；带走；携带；接受；吃；喝；采取；执行；需要；生根；开始生长；需带有；学习，读，修（课程）；需要…时间；容纳；乘坐，搭乘（交通工具）
• have : v.拥有；持有；经历；体验；不得不；必须做；做；显示出；具有；把…放在；收到
• drink : v.喝；饮；喝酒；酗酒；把…喝完；全神贯注地看；被强烈地吸引住；陶醉于；吸收；喝起来有某种滋味
• partake of : 吃光；分享；参加
• take in : 吸收；接纳, 收留；理解, 领会；吸入, 吞入；欺骗
• absorb : v.吸收；吸引…的注意力；使全神贯注；吞并；接受；将…合并；占用；消减
• wipe out : 完全摧毁；被浪打翻, 跌下
• annihilate : v.毁灭；摧毁；彻底击溃；使（亚原子粒子）湮没；湮灭
• destroy : v.毁灭；摧毁；彻底破坏；彻底毁掉；打破；毁掉；使…崩溃；彻底打败；以人道的方法杀死
• exhaust : v.使精疲力竭；用完；用光；耗尽；排放；排出；详尽无遗地论述
• stand : v.站立；站；坐落于；位于；处于特定状态；抵挡；抵御；当候选人；参加竞选；担任…裁判员；请…吃喝；为…付账
• bear : v.携带；拿；支持；支撑；忍受；生育；拐弯；不能忍受；表现；经得起
• suffer : v.经受；使遭受；忍受；允许；患病；容许；变差；变糟；准许；受病痛折磨
• fully understand : 完全理解；完全明白
• accept : v.接受；收受；相信；认为正确；承认；接纳；认可；欢迎；赞许；同意承担
• by : prep.由；被；凭借；用；通过；以…之差；相差…；到…之前；不迟于；在…旁边；靠近；在…的时候；关于；根据；以… 的名义

Form words with "吃"

吃吃的笑声 chuckle

吃盖浇饭 have a meat-veggie-rice combo

吃小炒 have individually-cooked dish(es)

吃补药 take one's tonic

吃现饭 eat leftovers

吃月饼 eat a moon cake

吃酒席 attend at a banquet

吃淡食 go on a salt-free diet

吃糖果 eat sweets

吃麦当劳 have a meal at McDonald's

吃犒劳 enjoy rewarded food and drink

不想吃 not feel like eating

吃喜酒 attend a wedding feast

吃素日 meatless day

吃便饭 have a simple meal

吃油腻 eat oily food

吃水分 soak up moisture

吃西餐 have Western food

吃寡酒 drink without eating

吃一碗面条 have a bowl of noodles

Example phrases using "吃"

• 她最喜欢吃的甜食是巧克力蛋糕。

  Chocolate cakes are her favourite sweets.

• 小时候吃太多巧克力把我吃伤了。

  Eating too much chocolate during childhood turned me off it.

• 他情愿出去吃也不愿意自己做饭。

  He would rather/sooner eat out than cook for himself.

• 这小孩把吃下的东西全哕了出来。

  The baby has regurgitated all of its food.

• 他吃了药，觉得好过一点儿了。

  He felt a bit better after taking the medicine.

• 医生要我忌吃富含淀粉的食物。

  The doctor told me to avoid starchy food.

• 嘴里无味，一点东西也不想吃。

  I have no appetite, and I don’t want to eat anything.

• 我们午饭喝了些啤酒，吃了点饺子。

  We lunched on beer and jiaozi .

• 这条鱼臭乎乎的，最好别吃了。

  This fish is a bit off. Better not eat it.

• 你一吃大蒜嘴里就会老有一股蒜味。

  Once you eat garlic, the smell of garlic always repeats on you.