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好吃
hàochī
1. to be fond of eating
2. to be gluttonous
HSK 2 Very Common • Top 4%

Character Breakdown

好
hǎo
good, excellent, fine; proper, suitable; well
HSK 1 6 丶
吃
chī
to eat; to drink; to suffer, to endure, to bear
HSK 1 6 丶

Compound Words (1)

好吃懒做
hàochīlǎnzuò
lit. eats a lot but never works (idiom); fig. a parasite

Example Sentences (2)

中国菜好吃吗？
Zhōngguó cài hǎochī ma?
Is Chinese food tasty?
Text 2
中国菜很好吃。
Zhōngguó cài hěn hǎo chī.
Chinese food is very tasty.
Text 2

Alternate Entries

好吃
hǎochī
tasty / delicious
HSK 2

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
3,135 of 84,292