觅食 meaning in English
to forage; to hunt for food
Traditional 覓食17 strokes
Meaning of 觅食
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
mìshí
- to forage
- to hunt for food
- to scavenge
- fig. to make a living
觅食 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
蝙蝠在夜中觅食 。
Bats hunt at night.
Stroke order for each character
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觅 mì · to seek · 8 strokes
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食 shí · food · 9 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 觅食.
| 食物 | shíwù | food |
| 食品 | shípǐn | foodstuff; food; provisions |
| 美食 | měishí | culinary delicacy; fine food |
| 粮食 | liángshi | foodstuff; cereals |
| 食堂 | shítáng | dining hall; cafeteria |
| 零食 | língshí | snack; nibbles |
| 饮食 | yǐnshí | eating and drinking; food and drink; diet |
| 食欲 | shíyù | appetite |
| 食用 | shíyòng | to eat; to consume; edible |
| 素食 | sùshí | vegetarian food; to eat a vegetarian diet |
| 寻觅 | xúnmì | to look for |
| 伙食 | huǒshí | food; meals |
Questions about 觅食
What does 觅食 mean?
觅食 (mìshí) means "to forage; to hunt for food".
How do you write 觅食?
觅食 is made of 2 characters: 觅 (8 strokes), 食 (9 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.
How is 觅食 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 觅食 is written 覓食.