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吸食 Pronunciation and Pinyin

吸食 Usage and Examples

Ingest

Consume

Abuse

Use

我们看到他吸食并注射可卡因。

We see him snorting and mainlining cocaine.

他过量吸食了海洛因。

He'd overdosed on heroin.

The characters in 吸食

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
吸
xī6to inhale, absorb, or attract
食
shí9eat food eclipse

More words starting with 吸

  • xī吸le了inhaled, sucked
  • xī吸rù入To inhale or draw in.
  • xī吸rù入qì器Inhaler, Aspirator
  • xī吸rù入de的inhaled, inspiratory
  • xī吸lì力suction
  • xī吸qǔ取Absorb, Draw
  • xī吸qǔ取le了learned, absorbed
  • xī吸qǔ取le了jiào教xun训Learned a lesson, Learned the lesson
  • xī吸qǔ取jiào教xun训Learn a lesson, Learn from mistakes
  • xī吸kǒu口A puff, A drag
  • xī吸shǔn吮zhe着sucking, sucking on
  • xī吸mò墨xìng性hǎo好Good ink absorbency, Absorbs ink well

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Questions about 吸食

What does 吸食 mean in Chinese?

吸食 (xī shí) means “Ingest, Consume, Abuse, use”.

How do you pronounce 吸食?

吸食 is pronounced xī shí in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Ingest” in Chinese?

“Ingest” is 吸食 (xī shí) in Chinese.

How is 吸食 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 吸食, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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