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吃得開
Mandarin: chi1 de5 kai1
to be popular
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吃掉
Mandarin: chi1 diao4
eat up; finish eating
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吃晚飯
Mandarin: chi1 wan3 fan4
to eat dinner
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吃東西
Mandarin: chi1 dong1xi5
Simplified: 吃东西
to eat something; to have a meal [written and colloquial]
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吃水
Mandarin: chi1 shui3
draught, drinking water; to absorb water
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吃水線
Mandarin: chi1 shui3 xian4
Simplified: 吃水线
draft marks
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吃煙
Mandarin: chi1 yan1
Simplified: 吃烟
to smoke
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吃獨食
will not share (gain, profit) with others
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吃的人
Mandarin: chi1 de5 ren2
eater
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吃穿
Mandarin: chi1 chuan1
food and clothing
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吃素
Mandarin: chi1 su4
to be a vegetarian; to practise vegetarianism; to abstain from meat | Cant.: 食齋
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吃老本
Mandarin: chi1 lao3 ben3
live off one's past success
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吃苦
Mandarin: chi1 ku3
to bear hardships (lit., "eat bitterness")
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吃苦頭
Mandarin: chi1 ku3 tou5
suffer
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吃藥
Mandarin: chi1 yao4
to take medication | Cant.: 食藥
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吃虧
Mandarin: chi1 kui1
to take a loss; to suffer misfortune; to come to grief; to bite the dust | Cant.: 蝕底; 輸蝕
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吃裡扒外
Mandarin: chi1 li3 pa2 wai4
Simplified: 吃里扒外
one who betrays or turned against one's benefactor
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吃角子老虎機
fruit machine, slot machine
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吃過
ate
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吃醋
Mandarin: chi1 cu4
jealous | Cant.: 呷醋 | Synon.: 妒忌; 眼紅
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吃飯
Mandarin: chi1 fan4
to eat a meal
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吃飽沒事幹
to have eaten and have nothing better to do
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吃香
Mandarin: chi1 xiang1
(noun) In high demand
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吃驚
Mandarin: chi1 jing1
to be shocked; to be startled; to be amazed | Cant.: 打突兀
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吃驚不小的
Mandarin: chi1 jing1 bu4 xiao3 de5
wonderstruck
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合
Mandarin: he2
a note on ancient Chinese musical scale | # adapted from cc-cedict
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合乎
Mandarin: he2 hu1
(verb) 1. Meet; 2. Match with
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合乎邏輯
Mandarin: he2 hu1 luo2 ji5
Simplified: 合乎逻辑
Logical
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合什
Mandarin: he2 shi2
put/hold/bring the palms together (as a Buddhist greeting)
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合伙
Mandarin: he2 huo3
[1] form a partnership [2] a partnership | 伙 is sometimes written 夥 | [粵]: 拍檔, 孖份
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