食物
shíwù · HSK 2
food
🍱 食 = eat + 物 = thing → 'eating-thing' = food
食 means eat/food and 物 means thing or object. Together 食物 literally reads as 'eat-thing,' the generic word for anything edible — food, fare, sustenance.
shíwù · HSK 2
food
🍱 食 = eat + 物 = thing → 'eating-thing' = food
食 means eat/food and 物 means thing or object. Together 食物 literally reads as 'eat-thing,' the generic word for anything edible — food, fare, sustenance.