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culinary delicacy / fine food / gourmet food
HSK 3
between-meal nibbles / snacks
HSK 4
foodstuff / cereals / CL: 種|种
HSK 4
eating and drinking / food and drink; diet
HSK 5
staple food
HSK 7-9
meals; food
HSK 7-9
vegetarian food / to eat a vegetarian diet
HSK 7-9
to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
HSK 7-9
food / meals
HSK 7-9
carnivorous
to prey on / to catch and feed on / to hunt for food
food made from wheat flour, such as noodles, dumplings, buns etc
to be picky about food
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to eat / food / animal feed / eclipse
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to feed (a person or animal)
to save food / to go on a diet
non-staple food / CL: 種|种
food and drink
food
(of food) fast; instant / (Tw) fast food
dessert / sweet
clothes and food
partial to (some kinds of food, usu. unhealthy) / having likes and dislikes / partial eclipse
to aid digestion
having ample food and clothing (idiom); well fed and clothed
solar eclipse
cold food (i.e. to abstain from cooked food for 3 days around the Qingming festival 清明節|清明节) / the Qingming festival
to devour
(of an insect) to drink (nectar, sap, blood etc) / (of a person) to take (a narcotic drug) / to drink through a straw
lunar eclipse / eclipse of the moon
to fast / to abstain from eating / to forbid the eating of (certain foods) / a fast
(idiom) to skip one's sleep and meals; to be completely wrapped up in one's work
edible
lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face / to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk
vegetarian meal / vegetarian diet
Japanese cuisine
to eat in (at the restaurant) (contrasted with 外帶|外带) / (restaurant) dine-in service
cooked food / prepared food / deli food
to economize on clothes and food / to scrimp and save (idiom)
(dialect) Chinese-style dumpling (such as wonton, jiaozi etc)
(medicine) liquid food
like a hungry tiger pouncing on its prey
to eat and drink unreasonably
to accidentally eat; to inadvertently ingest
to go on a hunger strike
to eat one's meal
to eat (of bird or animal) / to feed
food / edibles
an annular eclipse of the sun
to forage / to hunt for food / to scavenge / fig. to make a living
gluttonous; greedy
lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom) / fig. the law of the jungle
(lit. and fig.) to nibble away at
to take (medication, vitamins etc)
extravagant food
anorexia
to consume
(of food) to retain in stomach due to indigestion (TCM)
when hungry, you can't pick what you eat (idiom); beggars can't be choosers / When matters are urgent, don't spend time choosing alternatives.
to be picky (food)
to go in search of food (of animals) / to take medicine for indigestion or gastro-intestinal upsets
extravagant lifestyle
cannibalism
so dedicated as to forget one's meals (idiom)
to give food (as a charity) / "feeding the hungry ghosts" (Buddhist ceremony)
lit. not to have breakfast until the enemy is destroyed / anxious to do battle (idiom)
official pay
total eclipse
eating without working
to harvest hurriedly before rain comes
to make a living / to strive to earn a living
to eat too much / to binge
(of food) to retain in stomach due to indigestion (TCM)
omnivorous (zoology) / snacks / a varied diet
to eat without paying / to freeload
total lunar eclipse
partial eclipse of the sun
to feed
total eclipse of the sun
(of food) to retain in stomach due to indigestion (TCM)
to beg for food
to forage / to gather for eating / to pick and eat
to dress before light and not eat before dark (idiom) / diligently attending to official matters
to earn one's living (Cantonese) / Mandarin equivalent: 謀生|谋生
(of a bird) to peck at food
food / meal
short of food and clothing / destitute
set meal (esp. in a Japanese restaurant)
to fast / hunger strike
herbivorous
ketogenic diet
lit. to have only nine meals in thirty days (idiom) / fig. (of a family) on the brink of starvation / in dire straits
light meal; snack
(medicine) semi-liquid food
vegan
instant (food)
to beg while playing the xiao 簫|箫 (mouth organ) / cf Wu Zixu 伍子胥, destitute refugee from Chu , busked in Wu town c. 520 BC, then became a powerful politician
to neglect sleep and food
to prey on / predation / predatory
to choose one's food carefully / to be picky

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