饮食

飲食
yǐnshí
noun HSK 5 #7,262

Meanings

  1. 1 food and drink
  2. 2 diet

Examples

HSK 2
Jiànkāng de yǐnshí xíguàn hěn zhòngyào.
Healthy eating habits are very important.
HSK 3
Zhōngguó de yǐnshí wénhuà fēicháng fēngfù.
Chinese food culture is extremely rich.
HSK 4
Tā yīnwèi yǐnshí bù guīlǜ, shēntǐ yuèláiyuè chà.
Because his eating is irregular, his health is getting worse and worse.

Tips

usage
饮食习惯 (eating habits), 饮食文化 (food culture), 饮食健康 (dietary health) are common collocations.
culture
Chinese people often say 注意饮食 (pay attention to diet) as health advice, reflecting the deep connection between food and wellness in Chinese culture.

Stroke Order

yǐn
shí