白吃 meaning in English

báichī

to eat without paying; to eat for free

11 strokes

Meaning of 白吃

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

báichī
  1. to eat without paying
  2. to eat for free

白吃 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

天tiān下xià没méi有yǒu白bái吃chī的de午wǔ餐cān。
There's no such thing as a free lunch.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

白 bái · white · 5 strokes

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  2. 2
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吃 chī · to eat · 6 strokes

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  5. 5
  6. 6

Related words

Words that share a character with 白吃.

明白míngbaiclear; obvious; unequivocal; sensible; reasonable
吃饭chīfànto have a meal; to eat
好吃hǎochītasty; delicious
白天báitiāndaytime; during the day
白色báisèwhite; fig. reactionary
白菜báicàiChinese cabbage, esp. napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); sometimes used to re
吃惊chījīngto be startled; to be shocked
小吃xiǎochīstreet food; snack
白酒báijiǔbaijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum; (Tw) white wine (abbr. for 白葡萄酒[bai2 pu2
吃力chīlìto entail strenuous effort; to toil at a task
白领báilǐngwhite-collar; white-collar worker
坦白tǎnbáihonest; forthcoming

Questions about 白吃

What does 白吃 mean?

白吃 (báichī) means "to eat without paying; to eat for free".

How do you write 白吃?

白吃 is made of 2 characters: 白 (5 strokes), 吃 (6 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.