吃

HSK 1#142 by frequencyradical 口

chī["v"]

to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to absorb; to eradicate; to destroy; to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc)

Examples

我想吃

I would like to eat.

它吃。

It is eating.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.