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The Chinese word for pet food is
宠物食品

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pet food

Chinese Definition


Components
食品
     1. n. food; foodstuff
           加工 食品 - processed food
           罐裝 食品 - canned food
           轉基因 食品 - genetically modified food
           焙烤 食品 - baked goods
           醃製 食品 - cured foods
           海產 食品 - seafood
           不准 帶 入 食品 和 飲料。 - No food or drinks inside.
           食品 安全,和諧 萬家。 - Safe food, safe community.
     2. usage. There is no exact equivalent for English food in Chinese. The most generic term for food is 料理.
     1. Simplified form of 寵
     1. thing, matter
           物體 - object
           動物 - animal lit. moving thing
     2. all of the outside world, excluding oneself
     3. substance, content
     4. Short for 物理 (physics)
     5. to choose, to select
     6. to seek, to look for
           物色 - to seek out, to scout out
     7. (Teochew) to do
           家己 物 (ga1 gi7 muêh8, MN-T) - do it by oneself
     8. (obsolete) Alternative form of 勿
     9. (Min Nan) Alternative form of 乜 (what)
     1. (literary or Cantonese, Hakka) to eat; to have a meal; to take in
           你 食 咗 飯 未 呀? - Have you eaten yet?
           中國人 係 揸 筷子 食飯 嘅。 - Chinese people use chopsticks to eat with.
           上 星sing1期kei4日 我 同 啲 朋友 一齊 食 晚飯。 - Last Sunday, I ate dinner together with my friends.
     2. (dialectal Cantonese, Hakka) to drink
     3. (Cantonese, Hakka, Min) to smoke
           食煙 - sik6 jin1 - to smoke, C
     4. (Cantonese, board games) to capture
           玩 盲棋kei4-2 嘅 時候,車geoi1 可以 食 馬、炮paau3、士、象、卒zeot1。 - When playing blind chess, a rook can capture knights, cannons, advisors, bishops or pawns.
     5. (Cantonese, mahjong) Short for 食糊, gloss=to win
     6. (Cantonese, figuratively) to receive; to accept; to absorb
           硬食 - ngaang6 sik6 - , C
     7. (Cantonese) to hit on; to flirt
           食女 - sik6 neoi5-2 - , C
     8. =====Usage notes=====
     9. (Coastal Min) to eat; to have a meal
           食飯 (chia̍h-pn̄g) - to eat rice; to have a meal, MN
           汝 食 飽 未? (Lí chia̍h pá bōe?) - Have you eaten yet?, MN
     10. (Coastal Min) to drink
           食茶 (ziah8 tê5) - to drink tea, MN-T
           食 燒酒 (chia̍h sio-chiú) - to drink rice wine, MN
     11. (Coastal Min) to take in; to inhale
           食薰 (chia̍h-hun) - to inhale smoke; to smoke, MN
     12. (Hokkien, Teochew) to embezzle (money)
           食鐳lui (chia̍h-lui) - to embezzle money, MN
     13. (Hokkien, mahjong) to chow
     14. (Teochew, Penang Hokkien) cuisine
           Synonyms: 菜
           廣東 食 ((rftranslit, zhx-teo) - Guangdong food, MN-T)
     15. =====Usage notes=====
     16. (Inland Min) Alternative form of 饁 (-, t=to eat)
           ^酈 ^食yì-其jī (Lì Yìjī) - Li Yiji (an advisor to Liu Bang)
     1. article; item; product; commodity
           商品 - merchandise
           食品 - foodstuff
     2. personality; character
     3. grade; level; rank; class
     4. (musical instrument, of a string instrument) fret
     5. to taste


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