What does 吃得住 mean in Chinese?

吃得住 (chī de zhù) means "to be able to bear; to be able to support" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 吃得住?

吃得住 is pronounced "chī de zhù" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 3 syllables.

吃得住 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

吃得住 is made up of the characters 吃, 得, 住. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 吃得住 using our stroke order tool.

吃得住

chī de zhù

to be able to bear; to be able to support

verb

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吃得住 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.

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