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饣 meaning and stroke order

shí

Food; to eat

3 strokesRadical 饣Traditional 飠
Strokes3
Pinyinshí
ToneTone 2
Printable worksheet

How to write 饣, stroke by stroke

3 strokes in order. Each box adds the next stroke in red. Write top to bottom and left to right, and finish enclosing strokes last.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Meaning of 饣

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.

shísecond tone (rising)
  1. "to eat" or "food" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 184)

How 饣 is built

Components of the character.

gōusecret

Characters that contain 饣

Learning 饣 makes these easier to recognize and write.

饭fàncooked rice馆guǎnpublic building饿èhungry饼bǐnground flat cake饮yǐnto swallow饰shìto decorate饶ráorich饱bǎoto eat till full饥jīhungry馅xiànfilling饵ěrbait饪rèncooked food蚀shíto nibble at饲sìto raise animals馈kuìgift馒mánsteamed buns饺jiǎostuffed dumplings馋chángluttonous

Questions about 饣

How many strokes are in 饣?

饣 is written with 3 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.

What does 饣 mean?

饣 (shí) means food; to eat.

How do you pronounce 饣?

饣 is pronounced shí, in the second tone (rising).

What is the traditional form of 饣?

The traditional form of 饣 is 飠. Traditional characters are used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau; 饣 is the simplified form used in mainland China and Singapore.