即食
jí shí
Pinyin
Definition
即食
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- instant (food)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 namely
- 2 that is
- 3 i.e.
- 4 prompt
- 5 at once
- 6 at present
- 7 even if
- 8 prompted (by the occasion)
- 9 to approach
- 10 to come into contact
- 11 to assume (office)
- 12 to draw near
- 1 even if
- 2 even though
- 1 on the eve of
- 2 to be about to
- 3 to be on the verge of
- 1 immediately
- 1 culinary delicacy
- 2 fine food
- 3 gourmet food
Idioms (20)
一拍即合
- 1 lit. to be together from the first beat (idiom)
- 2 to hit it off
- 3 to click together
- 4 to chime in easily
一蹴即至
- 1 to get there in one step (idiom); easily done
- 2 success at a stroke
- 3 to get results overnight
三旬九食
- 1 lit. to have only nine meals in thirty days (idiom)
- 2 fig. (of a family) on the brink of starvation
- 3 in dire straits
人为财死,鸟为食亡
- 1 lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom)
- 2 fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich
可望而不可即
- 1 in sight but unattainable (idiom)
- 2 inaccessible
- 3 also written 可望而不可及[kě wàng ér bù kě jí]
Sample Sentences
呃!我想想,方便面、面包、即食麦片、水,啊啊!除了昨天的剩菜以外,都没有肉了,不过只要不停水,我们就还活得下去。
Hum, let me think, instant noodles, bread, instant oatmeal, water...Ah! Apart from leftover's from yesterday, there's no more meat. As long as the water supply isn't cut off, we'll be able to survive.