采食 採食 cǎi shí to forage / to gather for eating / to pick and eat 开动 開動 kāi dòng to start / to set in motion / to move / to march / to dig in (eating) / to tuck in (eating) syn 禁食 jìn shí to fast / to abstain from eating / to forbid the eating of (certain foods) / a fast 吃腻 吃膩 chī nì to be sick of eating (sth) / to be tired of eating (sth) 放牧 fàng mù to graze (livestock) / to herd (livestock) syn 觅食 覓食 mì shí to forage / to hunt for food / to scavenge / fig. to make a living 牧草 mù cǎo pasture / forage grass / pasturage 饲草 飼草 sì cǎo forage grass syn 粮秣 糧秣 liáng mò provisions (e.g. military) / forage / fodder syn 馕糠 饢糠 nǎng kāng to stuff one's face with forage / to guttle hay 饲料作物 飼料作物 sì liào zuò wù forage crops 饮食 飲食 yǐn shí eating and drinking / food and drink / diet syn 好吃 hào chī to be fond of eating / to be gluttonous syn 吃完 chī wán to finish eating 新天地 xīn tiān dì Xintiandi (shopping, eating and entertainment district of Shanghai) 吃不下 chī bu xià not feel like eating / be unable to eat any more 吃法 chī fǎ way of eating / how something is eaten / how a dish is prepared / the way a dish is to be cooked 食人 shí rén man-eating (beast) / to eat people / fig. to oppress the people 吃坏 吃壞 chī huài to upset (one's stomach) by eating bad food or overeating 因噎废食 因噎廢食 yīn yē fèi shí lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom) / fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face / to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk syn 辟谷 辟穀 pì gǔ to abstain from eating cereals (Taoist practice) / to fast 吃斋 吃齋 chī zhāi to abstain from eating meat / to be a vegetarian syn 饱足 飽足 bǎo zú to be full (after eating) 饱食终日 飽食終日 bǎo shí zhōng rì to spend the whole day eating (i.e. not doing any work) syn 寅吃卯粮 寅吃卯糧 yín chī mǎo liáng lit. eating away next year's food in advance / fig. to dip into the next month's check / live now, pay later syn 饫 飫 yù full (as of eating) 蟊 máo Spanish fly / grain-eating grub 食言而肥 shí yán ér féi lit. to grow fat eating one's words (idiom) / fig. not to live up to one's promises syn 吃不服 chī bu fú not be accustomed to eating sth / not be used to certain food syn 歁 kǎn unsatisfied (of eating) 嗿 tǎn sound of many people eating 冗食 rǒng shí eating without working 多吃多占 多吃多佔 duō chī duō zhàn taking or eating more than one's due (idiom) / greedy and selfish 狂饮暴食 狂飲暴食 kuáng yǐn bào shí drunken gluttony (idiom) / eating and drinking to excess 蟹獴 xiè měng crab-eating mongoose 辍食吐哺 輟食吐哺 chuò shí tǔ bǔ to stop eating and spit out 食人鲨 食人鯊 shí rén shā man-eating shark / same as 大白鯊|大白鲨[da4 bai2 sha1], great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) 大胃王 dà wèi wáng eating champion 狗改不了吃屎 gǒu gǎi bù liǎo chī shǐ lit. a dog can't stop himself from eating shit (idiom) / fig. bad habits are hard to change 过胖暴食症 過胖暴食症 guò pàng bào shí zhèng binge eating disorder (BED) 鉝 lì a kind of eating utensil / (old) (Italian) lira (loanword) / livermorium (chemistry) 食之无味，弃之可惜 食之無味，棄之可惜 shí zhī wú wèi , qì zhī kě xī lit. to be hardly worth eating, but it would still be a pity to discard it (idiom) / fig. some things have little to no value, yet one is still reluctant to part with them 饭替 飯替 fàn tì body double (in eating scenes) 吃饭皇帝大 吃飯皇帝大 chī fàn huáng dì dà eating comes first, then comes everything else (idiom) (Tw) 开吃 開吃 kāi chī to start eating 坐吃山空 zuò chī shān kōng lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth (idiom) / fig. to spend one's money without generating any income 是骡子是马，牵出来遛遛 是騾子是馬，牽出來遛遛 shì luó zi shì mǎ , qiān chū lai liù liu lit. to see whether it's a mule or a horse, take it out for a walk (idiom) / fig. the proof of the pudding is in the eating / to show what one is made of 吃播 chī bō mukbang, genre of online broadcast consisting of the host eating food while interacting with their audience 含饴弄孙 含飴弄孫 hán yí nòng sūn lit. to play with one's grandchildren while eating candy (idiom) / fig. to enjoy a happy and leisurely old age 吃屎都赶不上热乎的 吃屎都趕不上熱乎的 chī shǐ dōu gǎn bu shàng rè hu de lit. if you were eating warm shit, it'd be stone cold by the time you finished it (idiom) / fig. (of a person) too slow / can't keep up 犼 hǒu mythical man-eating creature resembling a dog 辟谷 辟穀 bì gǔ (Taoism) to abstain from eating cereals / to fast / also pr. [pi4gu3] 电子榨菜 電子榨菜 diàn zǐ zhà cài (slang) entertaining content such as Internet videos and TV shows that people watch while eating 吃伤 吃傷 chī shāng to become sick of a food after eating it too much 畜牧业 畜牧業 xù mù yè animal husbandry / stock raising / livestock raising 牛羊 niú yáng cattle and sheep / livestock 水草 shuǐ cǎo aquatic plants / water and grass (i.e. favorable foraging land for livestock or wild animals) / (Malaysia) (coll.) drinking straw 牲畜 shēng chù farm animal / livestock syn 调教 調教 tiáo jiào to instruct / to teach / to train / to raise (livestock) syn 牧业 牧業 mù yè livestock husbandry / animal product industry 家畜 jiā chù domestic animal / livestock / cattle syn 放养 放養 fàng yǎng to raise (livestock or poultry) in an open environment / to breed (fish, bees, silkworms etc) in a suitable environment / to culture (kelp etc) / to release (a captive animal) into the wild syn 饲养员 飼養員 sì yǎng yuán zookeeper / stockman / breeder (of livestock, dogs or poultry etc) syn 禽畜 qín chù poultry and livestock syn 头 頭 tóu head / hair style / the top / end / beginning or end / a stub / remnant / chief / boss / side / aspect / first / leading / classifier for pigs or livestock / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 瘦肉精 shòu ròu jīng leanness-enhancing agent (for livestock) 备料 備料 bèi liào to get the materials ready / to prepare feed (for livestock) 畜栏 畜欄 chù lán pen for livestock 圈 juàn livestock enclosure / pen / fold / sty syn 牧 mù to herd / to breed livestock / to govern (old) / government official (old) syn 腔 qiāng (bound form) cavity / tune / accent (in one's speech) / (old) (classifier for carcasses of slaughtered livestock) syn 畜 chù livestock / domesticated animal / domestic animal syn 秧 yāng sapling / seedling / sprout / (esp.) rice seedling / stem / stalk / vine / baby livestock / fry / (dialect) to raise / to cultivate (plants or animals) syn 犍 jiān bullock / castrated bull / to castrate livestock 劁 qiāo to neuter livestock syn 臑 nào biceps (in Chinese medicine) / (arch.) forelimbs of livestock animal 膘肥体壮 膘肥體壯 biāo féi tǐ zhuàng (of a livestock animal) plump and strong / well-fed syn 倒槽 dǎo cáo to die out (of livestock) 牧畜 mù xù raising livestock / animal husbandry syn 秧子 yāng zi sapling / seedling / sprout / (esp.) rice seedling / stem / stalk / vine / baby livestock / fry / (dialect) (derog.) suffix used to indicate a type of person syn 刍豢 芻豢 chú huàn livestock / farm animals 蓝舌病 藍舌病 lán shé bìng blue-tongue (viral disease of livestock) 野外放养 野外放養 yě wài fàng yǎng free-range (breeding livestock or poultry) 饲养法 sì yǎng fǎ livestock system 世界牲畜疾病报告计划 World Livestock Disease Reporting Scheme 区域牲畜方桉 區域牲畜方案 Regional Livestock Programme 可持续畜牧业 sustainable livestock 作物和畜牧系统 作物和畜牧系統 crop-livestock system 非洲国际家畜中心 非洲國際家畜中心 International Livestock Centre for Africa 国际家畜研究所 國際家畜研究所 International Livestock Research Institute 畜病防治紧急基金 畜病防治緊急基金 Emergency Fund for the Control of Livestock Diseases 畜牧、环境与发展倡议 畜牧、環境與發展倡議 Livestock, Environment and Development 濒危牲畜品种世界监测清单 瀕危牲畜品種世界監測清單 World Watch List of Endangered Livestock Breeds 非洲畜牧问题小组委员会 非洲畜牧問題小組委員會 Sub-Committee on African Livestock 禽畜废物 禽畜廢物 livestock waste 畜牧和肉类经济共同体 畜牧和肉類經濟共同體 Livestock and Meat Economic Community 小家禽 small livestock 侍弄 shì nòng to look after / to tend (one's crops, garden, livestock, pets etc) / to repair syn 癀病 huáng bìng (dialect) anthrax in livestock 