Chinese

食品

/ʂɻ̩³⁵ pʰin²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
food; foodstuff (Classifier: 個/个 m; 種/种 m)
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 6

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  • characterChinese食 “to eat; to have a meal; to take in”
    • ideaChinese亼 “mouth”
      • ideaChinese入 “to enter; to go into”
      • ideaChinese一 “one”
    • ideaChinese皀 “Prepared food, a vessel full of food (as in 即 and 既, in which is simplified)”
  • characterChinese品 “article; item; product; commodity”

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