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伙食 (huǒ shí): food; meals

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
food; meals
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • food
  • meals

Chinese explanation

  • 指集体或个人日常吃的饭菜,多用于部队、学校、工厂等集体供餐的场合
  • 有时也泛指吃饭这件事本身。

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

(bound form) meals (as in 伙食[huo3 shi2])

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Example sentences

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The food at the school cafeteria is much better than last year; not only are there more dishes, but they also taste more delicious.

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The company recently improved the employees' meals, providing free fruit and yogurt every noon.

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When camping in the wild, our food was very simple, basically just bread and canned goods.

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The food at this nursing home is prepared by a nutritionist; it is both healthy and soft, very suitable for the elderly to eat.

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Because prices have risen recently, our company's meal budget had to be lowered a bit.

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