揀食

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See also: 拣食

Chinese

choose; pick up
eat; food; to feed
eat; food; to feed; animal feed
 
trad. (揀食)
simp. (拣食)

Pronunciation


Note: gain2 ziah8 - Jieyang.

Adjective

揀食

  1. picky about what one eats
    揀食拣食 [Cantonese]  ―  keoi5 hou2 gaan2 sik6.   ―  They're a picky eater.

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