xiǎo chī

小 吃

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HSK4 NHSK 4 NPCR5 Threshold 2More

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n.refreshment; afternoon snack
- chèn hái zi men zài shā tān shang xī xì nǐ kě yǐ chī diǎn xiǎo chī
  趁孩子们在沙滩上嬉戏，你可以吃点小吃。
  You can enjoy a quick snack while your children cavort in the sand.
- zhè yǒu gè zhǒng lěng rè xiǎo chī
  这有各种冷热小吃。
  A wide variety of hot and cold snacks will be available.
- wǒ wǔ cān shí jiān chī diǎn xiǎo chī jiù xíng
  我午餐时间吃点小吃就行。
  I'll just have a little nosh at lunchtime, perhaps a hot dog.
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n.small and cheap dishes
- zhá shǔ piàn hú huā shēng yī lèi de xiǎo chī
  炸薯片和花生一类的小吃
  snack foods like crisps and peanuts
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n.(of Western food) cold dish; made dish
- xià jiǔ xiǎo chī
  下酒小吃
  cold dishes which go with alcohol
synonym
lěng pán冷盘

common measure word
"小吃" is often matched with measure word "份"or"种"or"盒".
- 一份小吃
  one snack
- 一种小吃
  one kind of snack
- 一盒小吃
  one box of snacks

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