Meaning of chī:
chī
吃
Verb
variant of 吃[chi1]; to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy; to absorb; to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc)
Wǒ xǐhuān chī píngguǒ.
我喜欢吃苹果。
I like to eat apples.
Měitiān wǒ dōu yào chī zǎocān.
每天我都要吃早餐。
I eat breakfast every day.
Tā měitiān dōu zài shítáng lǐ chī fàn.
他每天都在食堂里吃饭。
He eats lunch in the cafeteria every day.
Wèi le bǎohù shēngtài pínghéng, wǒmen bìxū nǔlì chī chú yǒuhài wùzhǒng.
为了保护生态平衡，我们必须努力吃除有害物种。
In order to protect ecological balance, we must strive to eradicate harmful species.
Zhíwù tōngguò gēnbù xīshōu yǎngfèn.
植物通过根部吸收养分。
Plants absorb nutrients through their roots.
Zài nà cì shìgù zhōng, tā chī le hěn dà de jīngxià.
在那次事故中，他吃了很大的惊吓。
In that accident, he suffered a big shock.
