小吃

xiǎochī

street food

Dictionary entry

street food; snack

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See it in sentences

他爱吃各种小吃。

Tā ài chī gèzhǒng xiǎochī.

English

He loves all kinds of snacks.

妈妈不让我吃路边小吃。

Māma bú ràng wǒ chī lùbiān xiǎochī.

English

Mom will not let me eat street food.

Goes with

  • 吃小吃try street food
  • 买小吃buy snacks
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