食量 shí liàng ㄕˊ ㄌㄧㄤˋ sik6 loeng6
- quantity of food one eats; food intake
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食
- 主食 zhǔ shí ㄓㄨˇ ㄕˊ zyu2 sik6 staple food
- 伙食 huǒ shí ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄕˊ fo2 sik6 food
- 偏食 piān shí ㄆㄧㄢ ㄕˊ pin1 sik6 partial to (some kinds of food, usu. unhealthy)
- 吸食 xī shí ㄒㄧ ㄕˊ kap1 sik6 (of an insect) to drink (nectar, sap, blood etc)
- 粮食 糧食 liáng shi ㄌㄧㄤˊ ˙ㄕ loeng4 sik6 foodstuff
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- 素食 sù shí ㄙㄨˋ ㄕˊ sou3 sik6 vegetarian food
- 美食 měi shí ㄇㄟˇ ㄕˊ mei5 sik6 culinary delicacy
- 膳食 shàn shí ㄕㄢˋ ㄕˊ sin6 sik6 meals; food
- 零食 líng shí ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄕˊ ling4 sik6 snack; nibbles
- 食品 shí pǐn ㄕˊ ㄆㄧㄣˇ sik6 ban2 foodstuff; food; provisions
- 食堂 shí táng ㄕˊ ㄊㄤˊ sik6 tong4 dining hall; cafeteria
- 食宿 shí sù ㄕˊ ㄙㄨˋ sik6 suk1 board and lodging
- 食欲 食慾 shí yù ㄕˊ ㄩˋ sik6 juk6 appetite
- 食物 shí wù ㄕˊ ㄨˋ sik6 mat6 food
- 食用 shí yòng ㄕˊ ㄩㄥˋ sik6 jung6 to eat; to consume
- 饮食 飲食 yǐn shí ㄧㄣˇ ㄕˊ jam2 sik6 eating and drinking
- 废寝忘食 廢寢忘食 fèi qǐn wàng shí ㄈㄟˋ ㄑㄧㄣˇ ㄨㄤˋ ㄕˊ fai3 cam2 mong4 sik6 (idiom) to skip one's sleep and meals; to be completely wrapped up in one's work
- 节衣缩食 節衣縮食 jié yī suō shí ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄧ ㄙㄨㄛ ㄕˊ zit3 ji1 suk1 sik6 to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
- 衣食住行 yī shí zhù xíng ㄧ ㄕˊ ㄓㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ji1 sik6 zyu6 hang4 lit. clothing, food, housing and transportation (idiom)
- 乞食 qǐ shí ㄑㄧˇ ㄕˊ hat1 sik6 to beg for food
量
- 尽量 儘量 jǐn liàng ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋ zeon2 loeng6 as much as possible
- 分量 fèn liàng ㄈㄣˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ fan1 loeng4 (food) portion size
- 分量 fèn liang ㄈㄣˋ ˙ㄌㄧㄤ fan6 loeng6 quantity; weight; measure
- 剂量 劑量 jì liàng ㄐㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ zai1 loeng6 dosage
- 力量 lì liang ㄌㄧˋ ˙ㄌㄧㄤ lik6 loeng6 power; force; strength
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- 含量 hán liàng ㄏㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄤˋ ham4 loeng6 content
- 商量 shāng liang ㄕㄤ ˙ㄌㄧㄤ soeng1 loeng6 to consult
- 大量 dà liàng ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ daai6 loeng6 great amount
- 容量 róng liàng ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄤˋ jung4 loeng6 capacity
- 少量 shǎo liàng ㄕㄠˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋ siu2 loeng6 a smidgen
- 打量 dǎ liang ㄉㄚˇ ˙ㄌㄧㄤ daa2 loeng6 to size sb up
- 数量 數量 shù liàng ㄕㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ sou3 loeng6 amount; quantity
- 流量 liú liàng ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄧㄤˋ lau4 loeng6 flow rate; throughput of passengers; volume of traffic
- 海量 hǎi liàng ㄏㄞˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋ hoi2 loeng6 huge volume
- 测量 測量 cè liáng ㄘㄜˋ ㄌㄧㄤˊ cak1 loeng4 survey
- 热量 熱量 rè liàng ㄖㄜˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ jit6 loeng6 heat
- 产量 產量 chǎn liàng ㄔㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋ caan2 loeng6 output
- 尽量 盡量 jìn liàng ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ zeon6 loeng6 as much as possible
- 总量 總量 zǒng liàng ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋ zung2 loeng6 total
- 考量 kǎo liáng ㄎㄠˇ ㄌㄧㄤˊ haau2 loeng4 to consider
Idioms with these characters
- 蚕食鲸吞 蠶食鯨吞 cán shí jīng tūn ㄘㄢˊ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄊㄨㄣ caam4 sik6 king4 tan1 lit. to nibble like a silkworm or swallow like a whale (idiom)
- 箪食壶浆 簞食壺漿 dān shí hú jiāng ㄉㄢ ㄕˊ ㄏㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄤ daan1 sik6 wu4 zoeng1 to receive troops with food and drink (idiom)
- 发愤忘食 發憤忘食 fā fèn wàng shí ㄈㄚ ㄈㄣˋ ㄨㄤˋ ㄕˊ faat3 fan5 mong4 sik6 so dedicated as to forget one's meals (idiom)
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- 废寝忘食 廢寢忘食 fèi qǐn wàng shí ㄈㄟˋ ㄑㄧㄣˇ ㄨㄤˋ ㄕˊ fai3 cam2 mong4 sik6 (idiom) to skip one's sleep and meals; to be completely wrapped up in one's work
- 丰衣足食 豐衣足食 fēng yī zú shí ㄈㄥ ㄧ ㄗㄨˊ ㄕˊ fung1 ji1 zuk1 sik6 having ample food and clothing (idiom); well fed and clothed
- 饥不择食 飢不擇食 jī bù zé shí ㄐㄧ ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄜˊ ㄕˊ gei1 bat1 zaak6 sik6 when hungry, you can't pick what you eat (idiom); beggars can't be choosers
- 节衣缩食 節衣縮食 jié yī suō shí ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄧ ㄙㄨㄛ ㄕˊ zit3 ji1 suk1 sik6 to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
- 锦衣玉食 錦衣玉食 jǐn yī yù shí ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄧ ㄩˋ ㄕˊ gam2 ji1 juk6 sik6 brocade garments, jade meals (idiom); a life of luxury
- 狂饮暴食 狂飲暴食 kuáng yǐn bào shí ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄧㄣˇ ㄅㄠˋ ㄕˊ kwong4 jam2 bou6 sik6 (idiom) to eat and drink to excess
- 灭此朝食 滅此朝食 miè cǐ zhāo shí ㄇㄧㄝˋ ㄘˇ ㄓㄠ ㄕˊ mit6 ci2 ziu1 sik6 lit. not to have breakfast until the enemy is destroyed
- 不自量力 bù zì liàng lì ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄌㄧˋ bat1 zi6 loeng6 lik6 (idiom) to overestimate one's capabilities
- 功德无量 功德無量 gōng dé wú liàng ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄜˊ ㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄤˋ gung1 dak1 mou4 loeng6 no end of virtuous achievements (idiom); boundless beneficence
- 宽宏大量 寬宏大量 kuān hóng dà liàng ㄎㄨㄢ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ fun1 wang4 daai6 loeng6 magnanimous (idiom); generous
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- 量才录用 量才錄用 liàng cái lù yòng ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄘㄞˊ ㄌㄨˋ ㄩㄥˋ loeng6 coi4 luk6 jung6 to assess sb's capabilities and employ him accordingly (idiom); to employ sb competent for the task
- 量力而行 liàng lì ér xíng ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄦˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ loeng6 lik6 ji4 hang4 to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom); to act within one's competence
- 量入为出 量入為出 liàng rù wéi chū ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄖㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄨ loeng6 jap6 wai4 ceot1 to assess one's income and spend accordingly (idiom); to live within one's means
- 量体裁衣 量體裁衣 liàng tǐ cái yī ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄊㄧˇ ㄘㄞˊ ㄧ loeng4 tai2 coi4 ji1 lit. to cut cloth according to the body (idiom)
- 有商有量 yǒu shāng yǒu liàng ㄧㄡˇ ㄕㄤ ㄧㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋ jau5 soeng1 jau5 loeng4 to talk things through (idiom)
- 自不量力 zì bù liàng lì ㄗˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄌㄧˋ zi6 bat1 loeng6 lik6 to overestimate one's capabilities (idiom)
Example sentences
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用 小 餐 盘 盤 打饭 打飯 可以 帮助 幫助 你 减少 減少 食量 而 不至于 不至於 那么 那麼 快感 到 饥饿 飢餓 。
Eating smaller portions from smaller plates can help you eat less while not feeling hungry any quicker.
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