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美食

美食 (měi shí): Culinary delicacy (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

美食 consists of 2 characters.

beautiful, good, pleasing

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Word Info

Pinyinměi shí

Meaningculinary delicacy

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 4

SyntaxNoun

Word美食

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 美食.

Words with 美

美丽měi lìHSK 4
美好měi hǎoHSK 4
美景měi jǐngHSK 4
优美yōu měiHSK 5
完美wán měiHSK 5
美味měi wèiHSK 5
美术měi shùHSK 5
赞美zàn měiHSK 5

Words with 食

食品shí pǐnHSK 4
食堂shí tángHSK 4
主食zhǔ shíHSK 5
粮食liáng shiHSK 5
零食líng shíHSK 5
食物shí wùHSK 5
食用shí yòngHSK 5
素食

sù shí

HSK 6

3.

Example Sentences with 美食

zhè这

zuò座

chéng城

shì市

yǐ以

měi美

shí食

wén闻

míng名

。

This city is famous for its food.

zhè这

ge个

chéng城

shì市

yǐ以

tā它

de的

jiē街

tóu头

měi

sì四

chuān川

yǐ以

má麻

là辣

měi美

shí食

wén闻

míng名

lán婪

lán婪

de的

mù目

guāng光

dīng盯

zhe着

měi美

shí食

tā她

xǐ喜

huan欢

pēng烹

rèn饪

gè各

zhǒng种

měi美

shí食

mì蜜

zǎo枣

shì是

chuán传

tǒng统

jié节

rì日

de的

měi美

shí

xián咸

yú鱼

shì是

guǎng广

dōng东

de的

chuán传

tǒng统

měi美

shí

wǒ我

xǐ喜

huan欢

hé和

péng朋

yǒu友

fēn分

xiǎng享

měi美

shí

kàn看

dào到

měi美

shí食

，

tā他

xīn心

yǎng痒

nán难

nài

tā他

xǐ喜

huan欢

hé和

péng朋

yǒu友

fēn分

xiǎng享

měi美

shí

美

shí食

ér而

wén闻

míng名

。

This city is famous for its street food delicacies.

。

Sichuan is famous for its spicy cuisine.

。

Greedy eyes staring at delicious food

。

She enjoys cooking various delicacies.

食

。

Candied dates are a delicacy for traditional festivals.

食

。

Salted fish is a traditional delicacy in Guangdong.

食

。

I like to share delicious food with friends

耐

。

Seeing delicious food, he felt extremely eager.

食

。

He likes to share food with friends.