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吃坏 (chī huài): To get sick because of bad food — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

吃 • chī • to eat • HSK 2.0 L1
HSK 1
chī吃

to eat

坏 • huài • bad • HSK 2.0 L3
HSK 3
huài坏

bad

Word Info

Pinyinchī huài
Meaningto get sick because of bad food
Characters2
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 吃坏.

Words with 吃
  • 好吃hǎo chīdelicious
  • 吃惊chī jīngto be startled
  • 小吃xiǎo chīsnack
  • 吃亏chī kuīto suffer losses; come to grief; take a beating
  • 吃力chī lìstrenuous; laborious
  • 吃苦chī kǔbear hardships
  • 大吃一惊dà chī yī jīngto have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled
  • 口吃kǒu chīStammer / stutter
Words with 坏
  • 坏处huài chuharm
  • 破坏pò huàidestroy; wreck; ruin
  • 损坏sǔn huàidamage; injure; spoil
  • 败坏bài huàiruin; corrupt; debase
毁坏
huǐ huài
To destroy / to ruin
  • 时好时坏shí hǎo shí huàisometimes good / sometimes bad / fluctuate
  • 使坏shǐ huàito play tricks, to sabotage
  • 吓坏xià huàito scare badly; to terrify
    • 4.

    Example Sentences with 吃坏

    tā他
    chī吃
    huài坏
    le了
    dù肚
    zi子
    ，
    jīn今
    tiān天
    méi没
    shàng上
    kè课
    。
    He got sick from something he ate and missed class today.
    tā他
    dān担
    xīn心
    shèng剩
    fàn饭
    bù不
    xīn新
    xiān鲜
    ，
    tiān天
    qì气
    rè热
    ，
    bié别
    bǎ把
    fàn饭
    cài菜
    fàng放
    huì会
    chī吃
    huài坏
    dù肚
    zi子
    。
    He is worried that eating the stale leftover rice might make him sick.
    tài太
    jiǔ久
    ，
    miǎn免
    de得
    chī吃
    huài坏
    dù肚
    zi子
    。
    In hot weather, do not leave food out too long, or it might upset your stomach.