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好吃

hǎochī

tasty, delicious

HSK 1 · Topic “Food” FoodDescribing words
tasty, delicious
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Characters in this word

好 hǎo

Strokes
6
Radical
女 — woman, girl
Made of
女 woman, girl 子 son, child
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

吃 chī

Strokes
6
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
口 mouth 乞 to beg
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 这个菜很好吃。 Zhège cài hěn hǎochī. This dish is delicious.
  • 妈妈做的饭很好吃。 Māma zuò de fàn hěn hǎochī. Mom's cooking is delicious.
  • 我觉得很好吃。 Wǒ juéde hěn hǎochī. I think it's very tasty.
  • 这家饭店的菜好吃。 Zhè jiā fàndiàn de cài hǎochī. The food at this restaurant is tasty.
  • 你觉得米饭好吃吗? Nǐ juéde mǐfàn hǎochī ma? Do you think the rice tastes good?
  • 这包子真好吃。 Zhè bāozi zhēn hǎochī. These baozi are really delicious.
  • 妈妈,这个菜好吃! Māma, zhège cài hǎochī! Mom, this dish is delicious!
  • 面条儿好吃不好吃? Miàntiáor hǎochī bu hǎochī? Are the noodles tasty?
  • 我不觉得这个好吃。 Wǒ bù juéde zhège hǎochī. I don't think this tastes good.
  • 这家商店的面包好吃。 Zhè jiā shāngdiàn de miànbāo hǎochī. The bread at this shop is tasty.

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