shí

food (in 食物)

HSK 2

1Stroke Order Animation

0 strokes

2Readings & Meanings

  • shíto eat; food; animal feed
  • to feed

3Structure

Top-bottom structure上下结构

is built from 2 parts.

4Common Words with

shí

food; to eat

食物shí wù

food; provisions

食品shí pǐn

foodstuff; food product

粮食liáng shí

grain; food

食堂shí táng

dining hall; canteen

零食líng shí

snack food

5Example Sentences

这家食堂的饭菜很好。

zhè jiā shí táng de fàn cài hěn hǎo。

The food at this canteen is very good.

他喜欢吃零食。

tā xǐ huān chī líng shí。

He likes to snack.

Other Characters Pronounced “shi” / “si”