吃素 meaning in English
to be a vegetarian
16 strokes
Meaning of 吃素
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
chīsù
- to be a vegetarian
吃素 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我是吃素的。
I am a vegetarian.
我的朋友是吃素的，可是我没有告诉他汤里有肉。
Even though my friend was a vegetarian, I didn't tell him that the soup had some meat in it.
Stroke order for each character
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吃 chī · to eat · 6 strokes
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素 sù · raw silk · 10 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 吃素.
| 吃饭 | chīfàn | to have a meal; to eat |
| 好吃 | hǎochī | tasty; delicious |
| 吃惊 | chījīng | to be startled; to be shocked |
| 小吃 | xiǎochī | street food; snack |
| 吃力 | chīlì | to entail strenuous effort; to toil at a task |
| 因素 | yīnsù | element; factor |
| 元素 | yuánsù | element (key component of sth); (chemistry) element |
| 维生素 | wéishēngsù | vitamin |
| 要素 | yàosù | essential factor; key constituent |
| 素质 | sùzhì | inner quality; basic essence |
| 大吃一惊 | dàchī-yījīng | (idiom) astounded; flabbergasted; taken aback |
| 抗生素 | kàngshēngsù | antibiotic |
Questions about 吃素
What does 吃素 mean?
吃素 (chīsù) means "to be a vegetarian".
How do you write 吃素?
吃素 is made of 2 characters: 吃 (6 strokes), 素 (10 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.