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主食

zhǔ shíHSK 5

主食 (zhǔ shí) is an HSK 5 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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noun 名

  1. Englishstaple food

    • EX
      中国北方的传统主食主要是面条和馒头。

      In northern China, traditional staple foods are mainly noodles and mantou (steamed buns).

    • EX
      医生建议少吃米饭等主食，多吃新鲜的蔬菜。

      The doctor recommended eating less rice and other staple foods and more fresh vegetables.