速食

sùshí
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 instant food; convenience food
  2. 2 fast food

Examples

HSK 2
Tā gōngzuò tài máng, jīngcháng chī sùshí.
He is so busy with work that he often eats instant food.
HSK 5
Chāoshì lǐ de sùshí chǎnpǐn yuèláiyuè duō, jiā diǎnr rèshuǐ jiù néng chī.
Supermarkets stock more and more instant food: just add some hot water and it is ready.

Tips

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速食 is more common in Taiwan and Hong Kong, where a fast-food restaurant is a 速食店. On the mainland fast food is usually 快餐, and 速食 mostly appears on packaging, as in 速食面.

Stroke Order

速 sù
食 shí