jiě chán
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Chinese dictionary
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  • v.satisfy a craving for good food; hit the spot

    • zhè dùn bāo zi zhēn jiě chán

      包子解馋

      The steamed stuffed buns really satisfied my craving.

    • wǒ men chī le yī dùn kǎo yā zhēn jiě chán

      我们烤鸭解馋

      We had a roast duck. It really hit the spot.

Word usage

  • "解" and "馋" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • Only by eating a piece of meat can I satisfy my craving.

    • 蔬菜不了

      These vegetables can't satisfy my craving for good food.

    • 昨天火锅

      I went to eat hot pot yesterday, and then I satisfied my craving for it.