啄食 Pronunciation and Pinyin

啄食 Usage and Examples

To peck at food, as a bird does.

一只知更鸟在地上啄食面包渣。

A robin was pecking at crumbs on the ground.

小鸡们在尘土中啄食。

Chickens pecked in the dust.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
啄	zhuó	11	bird to peck
食	shí	9	eat food eclipse

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What does 啄食 mean in Chinese?

啄食 (zhuó shí) means “to peck at food, as a bird does”.

How do you pronounce 啄食?

啄食 is pronounced zhuó shí in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “To peck at food, as a bird does.” in Chinese?

“To peck at food, as a bird does.” is 啄食 (zhuó shí) in Chinese.

How is 啄食 used in a sentence?

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