"eat" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 喫

Definition

將食物放入口中，咀嚼並吞嚥以獲取能量和營養。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

一個常用的動詞，表示進食的所有情況。常見搭配有“喫早餐/午餐/晚餐”，以及短語“外出喫飯”和“喫光”。不要與“喝”(飲用液體)混淆。

Examples

I eat an apple every day.

我每天**喫**一個蘋果。

She eats breakfast at 7 am.

她早上7點**喫**早餐。

We will eat dinner together tonight.

我們今晚一起**喫**晚飯。

Do you want to eat out or cook at home?

你想**出去喫**還是在家做飯？

He quickly ate up all the food on his plate.

他很快把盤子裡的食物**喫光**了。

I don't feel hungry right now, so I won't eat.

我現在不餓，所以我不會**喫**。