美食

měishí

delicious food

Dictionary entry

culinary delicacy; fine food; gourmet food

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See it in sentences

这条街上有很多美食。

Zhè tiáo jiē shàng yǒu hěn duō měishí.

English

There is a lot of fine food on this street.

他喜欢吃中国美食。

Tā xǐhuan chī Zhōngguó měishí.

English

He likes to eat Chinese food.

Goes with

  • 吃美食eat good food
  • 中国美食Chinese cuisine
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