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喫 (hek3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

喫 (hek3, chī) — to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy; to absorb; to suffer; to stammer (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [jí]); to endure; to bear

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 喫飯 (hek3 faan6) — eat rice, have meals
• 喫 (jaak3) — to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy; to a…
• 喫 (hat1) — to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy; to a…
• 吃不到的葡萄是酸的 (hek3 bat1 dou3 dik1 pou4 tou4 si6 syun1 dik1) — lit. grapes that one had no chance to eat turns sour, meaning one becoming jeal…
• 吃口吃舌 (hek3 hau2 hek3 sit6) — speaking not fluently; a speech disorder; stuttering
• 吃水線 (hek3 seoi2 sin3) — draft marks

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