进食 meaning in English

jìnshí

to eat; to take food

Traditional 進食16 strokes

Meaning of 进食

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jìnshí
  1. to eat; to take food

进食 in example sentences

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

我wǒ们men用yòng口kǒu进jìn食shí。
We eat with our mouths.
进jìn食shí前qián先xiān洗xǐ手shǒu。
Wash your hands before eating.
你nǐ最zuì好hǎo进jìn食shí!
You'd better eat!
你nǐ刚gāng进jìn食shí了le那nà么me多duō咖kā啡fēi因yīn还hái睡shuì得de了le觉jué吗ma?
Will you be able to sleep with all that caffeine you've just had?
汤tāng姆mǔ认rèn为wéi玛mǎ丽lì可kě能néng有yǒu进jìn食shí障zhàng碍ài。
Tom thinks Mary may have an eating disorder.

Stroke order for each character

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

进 jìn · to go forward · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
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  6. 6
  7. 7

食 shí · food · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
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  8. 8
  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 进食.

进来jìnláito come in
进去jìnqùto go in
请进qǐng jìn"please come in"
进行jìnxíng(of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; (of people) to carry out
进入jìnrùto enter; to go into
食物shíwùfood
走进zǒujìnto enter; to step into
前进qiánjìnto go forward; to forge ahead
进展jìnzhǎnto make headway; to make progress
进步jìnbùprogress; improvement; to improve; to progress
食品shípǐnfoodstuff; food; provisions
先进xiānjìnsophisticated; advanced (technology etc); meritorious; exemplary (deeds etc)

Questions about 进食

What does 进食 mean?

进食 (jìnshí) means "to eat; to take food".

How do you write 进食?

进食 is made of 2 characters: 进 (7 strokes), 食 (9 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

How is 进食 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 进食 is written 進食.