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Chinese
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eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed
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dish (type of food); vegetables
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trad. (食菜)
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食
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菜
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simp. #(食菜)
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食
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菜
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Pronunciation
Verb
食菜
- (Min) to live on a vegetarian diet; to be a vegetarian
- (Min) to eat vegetables
- (Southern Min) to eat a dish accompanying rice
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
吃素 (“to be a vegetarian; to eat vegetarian food”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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吃素, 吃齋, 茹素
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Taiwan
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吃素
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Singapore
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吃素
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Xi'an
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吃素
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Wuhan
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吃素, 吃齋
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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吃齋
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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食齋
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Hong Kong
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食齋, 食素
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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食齋
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Hakka
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Meixian
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食齋, 食素
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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食齋
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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食齋
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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食齋
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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食齋
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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食齋
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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食菜
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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吃素
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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饁齋
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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食菜
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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食菜
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Quanzhou
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食菜
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Jinjiang
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食菜
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Zhangzhou
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食菜
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Taipei
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食菜
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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食菜
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Kaohsiung
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食菜
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Yilan
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食素, 食菜
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Changhua (Lukang)
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食菜
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Taichung
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食菜
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Tainan
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食素, 食菜
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Hsinchu
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食菜, 食素
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Kinmen
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食菜
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Penghu (Magong)
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食菜
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Penang (Hokkien)
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食菜, 食齋
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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食齋
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Manila (Hokkien)
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食菜
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Jieyang
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食齋
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Leizhou
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食齋, 食澈
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Haikou
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食齋
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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食齋
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Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)
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食齋
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Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)
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食齋
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Xianyou
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食齋
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Xianyou (Fengting)
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食齋
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Xianyou (Youyang)
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食齋
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Wu
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Wenzhou
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吃素
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Xiang
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Loudi
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吃齋
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Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “to be a vegetarian”): 吃葷/吃荤 (chīhūn), 茹葷/茹荤 (rúhūn); (Hokkien) 食臊