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Words with shi wu

shí wù

食 物

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n.food; eatables
- bù yào chī nán xiāo huà de shí wù
  不要吃难消化的食物。
  Do not eat not easily digestible food.
- tā dài zhe tā de huà jù hé jǐ tiān de shí wù
  他带着他的画具和几天的食物。
  He carried his painting supplies and enough food for a few days.
- shí wù wèi dào hǎo jí le
  食物味道好极了。
  The food was superb.
- yì fǔ shí wù
  易腐食物
  perishable food
- zī bǔ shí wù
  滋补食物
  nutritious food
- chǔ cáng shí wù
  储藏食物
  preserve food
- dài yòng shí wù
  代用食物
  substitute food
- jǔ jué shí wù
  咀嚼食物
  chew food
synonym
shí pǐn食品 chī shí吃食 fàn shi饭食

Word usage

Note
"食物" is different from "食品". "食物" refers to everything that is edible; "食品" refers to food sold as a commodity.
common measure word
"食物" is often matched with measure word "盘"or"种".
- 一盘食物
  one plate of food
- 一种食物
  one kind of food

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