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食 — Chinese Character Details

食

HSK 5 Radical: 食 (eat)

Full dictionary entry for 食 →

Details

Radical	食 (#184 — eat)
HSK Levels	HSK 5
Frequency	#480 most common

Words Containing 食

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
粮食	liángshi	foodstuff	HSK 5
零食	língshí	snacks	HSK 5
食物	shíwù	food	HSK 5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 食 mean in Chinese?

食 is a Chinese character with the radical 食.

How many strokes does 食 have?

Stroke count information for 食 is being updated.

What is the radical of 食?

The radical of 食 is 食 (eat, Kangxi radical #184).