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ChiCha137 - Necessities of Life - Food - eat
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Language - Chinese
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03/02/2025

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Term

shi

Definition

to eat, meal, food

covered with a lid (), there is a good () meal kept warm for eating. Used as part of a character, it changes to .

Term

饿

e

Definition

to be hungry, hunger, to starve

eat = [shí] + I/me 113b[wǒ]

that's food (饣) for me (我) because I (我) am hungry

Term

bao

Definition

pack(age), wrap

wrap (bao) + unborn child (si)

to wrap a baby with cloth

a shape of a pregnant woman hugging her unborn child

Term

bao

Definition

full, satisfied

eat (shi) + wrap (bao)

to be 'full' means you eat so much that you look like a woman who has a child inside

Term

jiao

Definition

to hand over,

to deliver; cross

intersect; pay

head (tou) + crossed legs (symbol)

under a roof, a head of the family - the father - is responsible for delivering important decisions

Term

jiao

Definition

dumpling

eat =137[shí] + mix/deliver [jiāo]

Dumplings are made by delivering () various ingredients to eat ()

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