How to Write 吃 (chī) — Chinese Stroke Order

Meaning: to eat, to consume, to eat at (a cafeteria etc) · 6 strokes · HSK 1

Character facts

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
吃饭	chī fàn	to have a meal; to eat
好吃	hǎo chī	tasty; delicious
吃惊	chī jīng	to be startled; to be shocked
吃掉	chī diào	to eat up; to consume
吃喝	chī hē	to eat and drink; food and drink
吃亏	chī kuī	to suffer losses; to come to grief
吃苦	chī kǔ	to bear hardships
吃力	chī lì	to entail strenuous effort; to toil at a task
吃紧	chī jǐn	in short supply; dire
吃不消	chī bù xiāo	to be unable to tolerate or endure; to find sth difficult to manage
吃透	chī tòu
吃请	chī qǐng	to be a guest at a dinner party; to be wined and dined (as a bribe)