chī
to eat
to consume
to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
to eradicate
to destroy
to absorb
to suffer
to stammer (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [ji2])
chī hē wán lè
to eat, drink and be merry (idiom)
to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure
chī fàn
to have a meal
to eat
to make a living
chī jǐn
in short supply
dire
tense
critical
hard-pressed
important
chī lì
to entail strenuous effort
to toil at a task
strenuous
laborious
strain
kǒu chī
to stammer
to stutter
also pr. [kou3 ji2]
chī bu xiāo
to be unable to tolerate or endure
to find sth difficult to manage
chī hē
to eat and drink
food and drink
chī shí
to eat (of bird or animal)
to feed
chī jīng
to be startled
to be shocked
to be amazed
dà chī yī jīng
to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled
gobsmacked
xiǎo chī
snack
refreshments
CL:家[jia1]
chī kuī
to suffer losses
to come to grief
to lose out
to get the worst of it
to be at a disadvantage
unfortunately
chī kǔ nài láo
hardworking and enduring hardships (idiom)
dà chī
to gorge oneself
to pig out
lǎo niú chī nèn cǎo
lit. an old cow eats young grass (idiom)
fig. a May-December relationship
a romance where the man is significantly older than the woman
chī bu xià
not feel like eating
be unable to eat any more
chī dòu fu
to eat tofu
to flirt
to tease
xiǎo chī diàn
snack bar
lunch room
CL:家[jia1]
bái chī
to eat without paying
to eat for free
chī fǎ
way of eating
how something is eaten
how a dish is prepared
the way a dish is to be cooked
chī nǎi
to suck the breast (for milk)
shěng chī jiǎn yòng
to live frugally
to economize on food and clothing
to scrimp and save
zhēng fēng chī cù
to rival sb for the affection of a man or woman
to be jealous of a rival in a love affair
chī lì bù tǎo hǎo
arduous and thankless task (idiom); strenuous and unrewarding
chī dà kuī
to cost one dearly
to end disastrously
to pay bitterly
chī bu shàng
unable to get anything to eat
to miss a meal
hào chī lǎn zuò
happy to partake but not prepared to do any work (idiom)
all take and no give
màn màn chī
Enjoy your meal!
Bon appetit!
chī huài
to get sick because of bad food
chī hē piáo dǔ
to go dining, wining, whoring and gambling
to lead a life of dissipation
chī bà wáng cān
to dine and dash
to leave without paying
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